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Wings for My Flight: The Peregrine Falcons of Chimney Rock

Marcy Cottrell Houle
4.9/5 (27986 ratings)
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Description:“Blends adventure, romance, humor and pathos. . . . Offers vivid descriptions of her sky-diving subjects and the seductive beauty of the wilderness.”—Chicago Sun-Times“Well crafted and compelling, a dramatization of the classic conflict between the legitimate interests of conservationists and developers. This is a fine book on several levels, as science, sociology, or a story. Highly recommended.”—Library JournalForty years ago, the peregrine falcon was on the U.S. endangered species list and many doubted that it would survive. Marcy Houle was a young wildlife biologist observing one of the last remaining pairs—located at a site in southwest Colorado slated for development as a major tourist site. First published in 1991 and winner of several national awards, this book chronicles her work at Chimney Rock along with the recovery of the species. A new preface examines the last thirty years of the peregrine population and its remarkable comeback and culminates with President Barack Obama’s designation of Chimney Rock as a national monument.ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORSMarcy Cottrell Houle is also the author of One City’s Portland’s Forest Park and The Prairie Secrets of the Zumwalt. She lives in Portland, Oregon.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wings for My Flight: The Peregrine Falcons of Chimney Rock. To get started finding Wings for My Flight: The Peregrine Falcons of Chimney Rock, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
217
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Release
2014
ISBN
0826354351

Wings for My Flight: The Peregrine Falcons of Chimney Rock

Marcy Cottrell Houle
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Read Now Download now ⏭ listen AudioBook
Description: “Blends adventure, romance, humor and pathos. . . . Offers vivid descriptions of her sky-diving subjects and the seductive beauty of the wilderness.”—Chicago Sun-Times“Well crafted and compelling, a dramatization of the classic conflict between the legitimate interests of conservationists and developers. This is a fine book on several levels, as science, sociology, or a story. Highly recommended.”—Library JournalForty years ago, the peregrine falcon was on the U.S. endangered species list and many doubted that it would survive. Marcy Houle was a young wildlife biologist observing one of the last remaining pairs—located at a site in southwest Colorado slated for development as a major tourist site. First published in 1991 and winner of several national awards, this book chronicles her work at Chimney Rock along with the recovery of the species. A new preface examines the last thirty years of the peregrine population and its remarkable comeback and culminates with President Barack Obama’s designation of Chimney Rock as a national monument.ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORSMarcy Cottrell Houle is also the author of One City’s Portland’s Forest Park and The Prairie Secrets of the Zumwalt. She lives in Portland, Oregon.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wings for My Flight: The Peregrine Falcons of Chimney Rock. To get started finding Wings for My Flight: The Peregrine Falcons of Chimney Rock, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
217
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Release
2014
ISBN
0826354351

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