A Wing in the Door: Life with a Red-Tailed Hawk (Milkweed Editions) – Trade paperback (2001)
by Peri Phillips McQuay
Trade paperback, Milkweed Editions
2001
English
206 pages
ISBN: 1571312390
ISBN-13: 9781571312396
Illegally plucked from her nest when only a month old to be trained for falconry, Merak is two when finally released. She isn't used to foraging for herself, however, and wanders into a nearby town. As Peri McQuay quickly learns, this human-imprinted hawk is not quite ready for the wild. As Merak's caretakers, the McQuays try to coax the bird to independence. In journal form, Peri McQuay writes about her life with Merak, relating the hawk's antics -- chasing a garden hose that looks like a snake, rearing up to magnificent
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