Peregrine spring : a master falconer's extraordinary life with birds of prey / / Nancy Cowan ; foreword by Sy Montgomery and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas |
Autore | Cowan Nancy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Guilford, Connecticut : , : LP, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 639.97/896092 |
Soggetto topico |
Falconers - United States
Falconry Birds of prey |
ISBN | 1-4930-1837-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Prologue; CHAPTER 1 A Different Way of Life; CHAPTER 2 I Begin; CHAPTER 3 Meeting Injun; CHAPTER 4 The Attack and the Mission; CHAPTER 5 Compatibility on Injun's Terms; CHAPTER 6 Goshawk in the Bedroom; CHAPTER 7 Injun on "Suffering Fools"; CHAPTER 8 Moving to the Right Place; CHAPTER 9 People in Kilts; CHAPTER 10 How High Should You Go?; CHAPTER 11 Thin Ice and Pheasants; CHAPTER 12 Hawkdogs; CHAPTER 13 Bird Years; CHAPTER 14 The Importance of Being Injun; CHAPTER 15 Tapped for a New Role; CHAPTER 16 Suspicious Characters; CHAPTER 17 Licensed!
CHAPTER 18 Meet a Bird Named N-ZCHAPTER 19 The Dance Begins; CHAPTER 20 Can He Fly?; CHAPTER 21 Airborne; CHAPTER 22 Flying to Despair; CHAPTER 23 Only Optimists Need Apply; CHAPTER 24 Bubba; CHAPTER 25 Contract Attorneys and Partnerships; CHAPTER 26 Summer Flights; CHAPTER 27 Moving Day for Falcons; CHAPTER 28 Cowan's Falcon "Nursery"; CHAPTER 29 Tabasco; CHAPTER 30 Mosby, the Gray Ghost; CHAPTER 31 Emma's Great Adventure; CHAPTER 32 Jazz; CHAPTER 33 Lightning in a Bottle; CHAPTER 34 Sidekick; CHAPTER 35 Winterizing Harris's Hawks; CHAPTER 36 Making In; CHAPTER 37 Crash CHAPTER 38 Well-GroomedCHAPTER 39 Scout; CHAPTER 40 Peregrine Spring |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798048403321 |
Cowan Nancy | ||
Guilford, Connecticut : , : LP, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Peregrine spring : a master falconer's extraordinary life with birds of prey / / Nancy Cowan ; foreword by Sy Montgomery and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas |
Autore | Cowan Nancy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Guilford, Connecticut : , : LP, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 639.97/896092 |
Soggetto topico |
Falconers - United States
Falconry Birds of prey |
ISBN | 1-4930-1837-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Prologue; CHAPTER 1 A Different Way of Life; CHAPTER 2 I Begin; CHAPTER 3 Meeting Injun; CHAPTER 4 The Attack and the Mission; CHAPTER 5 Compatibility on Injun's Terms; CHAPTER 6 Goshawk in the Bedroom; CHAPTER 7 Injun on "Suffering Fools"; CHAPTER 8 Moving to the Right Place; CHAPTER 9 People in Kilts; CHAPTER 10 How High Should You Go?; CHAPTER 11 Thin Ice and Pheasants; CHAPTER 12 Hawkdogs; CHAPTER 13 Bird Years; CHAPTER 14 The Importance of Being Injun; CHAPTER 15 Tapped for a New Role; CHAPTER 16 Suspicious Characters; CHAPTER 17 Licensed!
CHAPTER 18 Meet a Bird Named N-ZCHAPTER 19 The Dance Begins; CHAPTER 20 Can He Fly?; CHAPTER 21 Airborne; CHAPTER 22 Flying to Despair; CHAPTER 23 Only Optimists Need Apply; CHAPTER 24 Bubba; CHAPTER 25 Contract Attorneys and Partnerships; CHAPTER 26 Summer Flights; CHAPTER 27 Moving Day for Falcons; CHAPTER 28 Cowan's Falcon "Nursery"; CHAPTER 29 Tabasco; CHAPTER 30 Mosby, the Gray Ghost; CHAPTER 31 Emma's Great Adventure; CHAPTER 32 Jazz; CHAPTER 33 Lightning in a Bottle; CHAPTER 34 Sidekick; CHAPTER 35 Winterizing Harris's Hawks; CHAPTER 36 Making In; CHAPTER 37 Crash CHAPTER 38 Well-GroomedCHAPTER 39 Scout; CHAPTER 40 Peregrine Spring |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806954803321 |
Cowan Nancy | ||
Guilford, Connecticut : , : LP, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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