FALCONRYIRAPTOR BIBLIOGRAPHY AND SOURCES

The following books, available through your book dealer or library (locally or through the Inter-Library Loan System) provide useful information on the practice of falconry and birds of prey for the beginner.

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Beebe, F. L and H. M. Webster. 1985. North American falconry and hunting hawks. Jostens

Printing & Publishing Division, Topeka, Kansas.

Mavrogoradato, J. G. 1960. A hawk for the bush. H. F. and G. Witherby Ltd., London.

Mavrogoradato, J. G. 1966. A falcon in the field. Knightly Vernon, Ltd., London.

McElroy, H. Desert hawking. Tuber City, Arizona 86045. (A book on working accipiters -mainly Coopers hawks)

Mitchell, E. B. 1959. The art and practice of hawking. Reprint. Charles. T. Branford Co., Boston, Massachusetts.

Peeters, H. J., and E. W. Jameson Jr. 1970. American hawking. Privately printed, Davis, California. *

Stevens, R. 1970. Observations on modern falconry. Reprint. Peregrine Press, College Station, Texas.

Woodford, M. H. 1966. A manual of falconry. Adam & Charles Black, Ltd., London. * Wood, C. A., and M. Fyfe (translated by). Art of falconry - A treatise by Frederick II of
Hohenstaufen. Stanford University Press. -
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Bent, A.C. 1961. Life histories of North American birds of prey. Vols. I and 1.1. Reprint. Dover, New York City, New York.

Brown, L., and D. Amadon. 1968. Eagles, hawks and falcons of the world. McGraw-Hill, New York City, New York.

Clark, W. S., and B. K. Wheeler. 1987. A field guide to hawks of North America. The Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin, New York City, New York.

Craighead, J. J., and F.C. Craighead, Jr. 1969. Hawks, owls and wildlife. Reprint. Dover , New

York City, New York.

*NOTh: Especially recommended for the beginner.