Raptors of Eastern North America: A Comprehensive Guide to All Species

Identify Every Bird of Prey East of the Rockies — On the Wing or Perched.

From soaring Bald Eagles to hovering American Kestrels, the raptors of Eastern North America are among the most thrilling birds to spot and identify. This waterproof folding field guide packs over 120 stunning color photographs into a pocket-sized format — giving you everything you need for confident identification in the field.

What's Inside

• 120+ color photos covering all raptor species east of the Rocky Mountains
• Multiple photos per species showing plumage variations, color morphs, and age differences
• Male and female plumage differences illustrated where applicable
• Upperside and underside flight views plus perched bird photos
• Side-by-side comparisons of similar species for easier ID
• Physical features, field marks, size and measurements for each species
• Preferred habitats, seasonal frequency, and geographic breeding range
• Coverage of US states and Canadian provinces east of the Rockies
• Compact 12-panel design that folds to fit in a back pocket, glovebox, or backpack

Species Covered

Eagles, hawks, falcons, vultures, osprey, kites, harriers and more — including Bald Eagle, Golden Eagle, Red-tailed Hawk, Peregrine Falcon, American Kestrel, Turkey Vulture, Mississippi Kite, Northern Harrier, and many others.

Perfect For

• Birders and birdwatchers of all skill levels
• Hikers, hunters, and outdoor enthusiasts
• Nature photographers and wildlife educators
• Students of ornithology and ecology

Details

• Photos & Text: Kevin T. Karlson
• Publisher: Quick Reference Publishing
• Format: Waterproof laminated folding pamphlet
• ISBN: 9781936913374

Durable, pocket-sized, and waterproof — the essential raptor identification guide for every birder and nature enthusiast in Eastern North America.