Bibliography on the Natural History, Care and Maintenance, and Captive Breeding of Birds of Prey
Books: General Raptor Biology, Identification, Life Histories, Species specific, Falconry, Captive Breeding, Medical, Migration
Burton, Philip. Birds of Prey. 1989. Gallery Books, New York,208 pp.
Craighead, John J. and Craighead, Frank C., Jr. Hawks, Owls and Wildlife. 1969. Dover Publications, New York. 443 pp.
Fox, N.1995. Understanding the Birds of Prey. Hancock House Publishing, Blaine,WA.
Pendleton, B.A. G., B.A. Millsap, K.W.Kline, and D.M.Bird. 1987. Raptor Management Techniques Manual. National Wildlife Federation, Washington, D.C., USA.
Scholz, F. 1993. Birds of Prey. Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, PA, 318 pp.
Sherrod, Steve K., Heinrich, William R., Burnham, William A.,Barclay, John H. and Cade, Tom J. Hawking: A Method for Releasing Peregrine Falcons and Other Birds of Prey. 1982. The Peregrine Fund, Inc., Boise. 61 pp.
Weidensaul, S. 1989. North American Birds of Prey. Gallery Books, New York, 96 pp.
Clark, William S. and Wheeler, Brian K. Hawks. 1987. Peterson Field Guide Series (Roger Tory Peterson, Ed.), Houghton Miflin, Boston. 198 pp.
Wheeler, B.K. and W.S. Clark. 1995. A Photographic Guide to North American raptors. Academic Press, New York, USA.
Bent, Arthur Cleveland. Life Histories of North American Birds of Prey. 1961. Dover Publications, New York. Vol. I and II, 409and 482 pp.
Brown, Leslie and Amadon, Dean. Hawks, Eagles and Falcons of the World. McGraw-Hill, New York. Vol. I & II, 944 pp.
Cade, Tom. Falcons of the World. 1968. Cornell University Press, Ithaca. 188 pp.
Clark, N. 1983. Eastern birds of prey. North Country Press, Thorndike, Maine.
Grossman, Mary Louise and Hamlet, John. Birds of Prey of the World.1964. Bonanza Books, New York. 496 pp.
Johnsgard, P.A. 1990. Hawks, Eagles, and Falcons of North America. Smithsonian Institute Press, Washington, DC, 403 pp.
Palmer, R.S. 1988. Handbook of North American Birds (Diurnal Raptors). Vols.4&5. Yale University Press. New Haven,CT.
Austing, Ronald. World of the Redtailed Hawk. 1964. J.B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia. 128 pp.
Bird, D. M. and R. Bowman, eds. 1987. The Ancestral Kestrel. Raptor Research Report, No. 6, Allen Press Inc., Lawerence, Kansas, USA.
Cade, T.J. 1988. Peregrine Falcon Populations:Their Management and Recovery. The Peregrine Fund Inc. Boise, Idaho.
Hammerstrom, F. 1986. Harrier Hawk of the Marshes: The Hawk that is Ruled by a Mouse. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C.
Savage, C. 1992. Peregrine Falcons. Sierra Club Books, San Francisco, CA.
Village, A. The Kestrel. 1990. T. & A.D. Poysner, Ltd., London.352 pp.
White, T.H. The Goshawk. 1971. Viking Press, New York. 215 pp.
Beebe, F. L. Hawks, Falcons, and Falconry. 1976. Hancock House Publishing, Inc. 320 pp.
Beebe, F.L. and Webster, H.M. North American Falconry and Hunting Hawks. 1976. North American Falconry and Hunting Hawks, Denver.331 pp.
Blaine, Gilbert. Falconry. 1936. Sportsman's Library.
Glasier, Phillip. Falconry and Hawking. 1978. Charles T. Branford Co., Newton Centre, MA. 312 pp.
Hollinshead, M. 1993. Hawking Ground Quarry, A Treatise on Hawking. Hancock House Publishers, Blaine, WA, USA.
Kimsey, Byran A. and Hodge, Jim. Falconry Equipment. 1992. Kimsey/Hodge Publishing, Houston. 186 pp.
Mavrogordato, J. G. A Hawk for the Bush. 1960. Witherby, Ltd., London.
Mitchell, E.B. The Art and Practice of Hawking. 1975. Charles T. Branford Co., Newton. 291 pp.
Oakes, W.C. 1993. The Falconer's Apprentice, A guide to training the passage Red-tailed Hawk. Eagle Wing Publishing, Roy, Utah, USA.
Peeters, H.J. and Jameson, E. W., Jr. American Hawking. 1970.Published by authors. 148 pp.
Weaver, James D. and Cade, Tom J. Falcon Propagation. A Manual on Captive Breeding. 1988. The Peregrine Fund, Inc., Boise. 100pp.
Cooper, J. E. Veterinary Aspects of Captive Birds of Prey. 1978.Standfast Press, Gloucestershire. 256 pp.
Jones, M.P. 1993. Basic Techniques and Principles of Raptor Management. 1993 Proc. of Association of Avian Veterinarians.
Redig, Patrick et al. 1993. Medical Management of Birds of Prey.The Raptor Center, St. Paul, MN, 173 pp.
Redig, Patrick, Cooper, John, Remple, J. David, and Hunter, Bruce.1993. Raptor Biomedicine. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, MN, 272 pp.
Brett, J. 1991. The mountain and the migration. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, USA
Dunne, P.,D. Sibley and C. Sutton 1988. Hawks in Flight. Houghton Mifflin Co, Boston.
Kerlinger, P. 1989. Flight Stratagies of migrating hawks. University of Chicago, USA.
Journal of Raptor Research
International Zoo Yearbook
The Conservationist (other state game commission publications)
Other general ornithology and wildlife periodicals
United States Fish and Wildlife Service, P.O. Box 779, Hadley,MA 01035
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, 50 WolfRoad, Albany, NY 12233
North American Raptor Breeders' Association. 540 N. 3rd St., Philadelphia,PA 19123
The Peregrine Fund, Inc., World Center for Birds of Prey, 5666W. Flying Hawk Lane, Boise, ID 83709
New York State Wildlife Rehabilitation Council, Box 551, Tully,NY 13159