Birds of Prey: Terrifying Talons

Written by Joe Flood

Part of the Science Comics series

Explore the deadly world of birds of prey and their role in ecosystems.

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128 pages· 8,199 words· Est. 1 hour read· ~940L

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Dive into the thrilling world of birds of prey, where eagles and vultures reign supreme. With razor-sharp claws and keen eyesight, these predators dominate the skies, hunting everything from rodents to kangaroos. Discover their vital role in ecosystems and the secrets behind their survival skills. Will you uncover the mysteries of these majestic hunters?

From the publisher

Spread your wings with Science Comics: Birds of Prey, a new and exciting volume of First Second’s nonfiction graphic novel series! Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic–dinosaurs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, robots, and more. Whether you’re a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty-year-old with a secret passion for airplanes, these graphic novels are for you! In this volume, you’ll get up-close and personal with some of the world’s most skilled hunters, from the majestic eagle to the oft-maligned scavenger vulture! Armed with razor-sharp claws, keen eyesight, powerful wings, and killer instincts, these stealthy predators can make a meal of rodents, fish, snakes, lizards, monkeys, and even kangaroos! Discover how these amazing birds who are often at the top of the food chain, play an integral role in many different ecosystems around the world.

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