Uniquely designed for easy use in the field, this app covers all 65 species of birds of prey and owls found in Europe (includes very rare visitors, such as the Marsh Owl)
Birds of Prey and Owls
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Uniquely designed for easy use in the field, this app covers all 65 species of birds of prey and owls found in Europe (includes very rare visitors, such as the Marsh Owl). Detailed species accounts describe key identification features, voice, habitat, range, and size. Almost 500 full-color illustrations depict every species, and color distribution maps provide breeding and wintering ranges for every species. Wing pattern photos are included for every species.
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Uniquely designed for easy use in the field, this app covers all 65 species of birds of prey and owls found in Europe (includes very rare visitors, such as the Marsh Owl). Detailed species accounts describe key identification features, voice, habitat, range, and size. Almost 500 full-color illustrations depict every species, and color distribution maps provide breeding and wintering ranges for every species. Wing pattern photos are included for every species.
Complete with an introduction to each family of birds, this new edition is the ultimate field guide to Europe's fascinating birds of prey and owls.
A key feature is the Field Note Editor, which allows you to record bird sightings and store/backup this data to an external server from which the data can be restored or installed on another device. Also included: exchange your field notes via Bluetooth with other users (or other iOS devices) running the same app.
Here is an alphabetic list of all described species (sorted by taxonomic families):
Ospreys, Hawks, Eagles, and Kites:
Buzzard, Common
Buzzard, Long-legged
Buzzard, Oriental Honey-
Buzzard, Upland
Eagle, Bald
Eagle, Bonelli’s
Eagle, Booted
Eagle, Golden
Eagle, Greater Spotted
Eagle, Imperial
Eagle, Lesser Spotted
Eagle, Pallas’s Fish-
Eagle, Short-toed
Eagle, Spanish
Eagle, Steppe
Eagle, White-tailed
Goshawk, Northern
Griffon, Eurasian
Griffon, Rueppell’s
Harrier, Montagu’s
Harrier, Northern
Harrier, Pallid
Hawk, Rough-legged
Honey-buzzard, European
Kite, Black
Kite, Black-shouldered
Kite, Red
Kite, Swallow-tailed
Lammergeier
Marsh-Harrier, Eurasian
Osprey
Sparrowhawk, Eurasian
Sparrowhawk, Levant
Vulture, Cinereous
Vulture, Egyptian
Vulture, Lappet-faced
Vulture, White-backed
Falcons:
Falcon, Amur
Falcon, Barbarye
Falcon, Eleonora’s
Falcon, Lanner
Falcon, Peregrine
Falcon, Red-footed
Falcon, Saker
Falcon, Sooty
Gyrfalcon
Hobby, Eurasian
Kestrel, American
Kestrel, Eurasian
Kestrel, Lesser
Merlin
Barn Owls and True Owls:
Eagle-Owl, Eurasian
Owl, Barn
Owl, Boreal
Owl, Great Gray
Owl, Little
Owl, Long-eared
Owl, Marsh
Owl, Northern Hawk
Owl, Short-eared
Owl, Snowy
Owl, Tawny
Owl, Ural
Pygmy-Owl, Eurasian
Scops-Owl, European
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