On the Wing
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On the Wing: Book Two of Flying: A Trilogy
By Eric KraftTeenager Peter Leroy describes his solo flight to New Mexico and back in the aerocycle he had built in his parents' garage, while, in parallel chapters, an adult Leroy details his odyssey with his wife to retrace his original trip.
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On The Wing: To The Edge Of The Earth With The Peregrine Falcon
By Alan TennantAn unforgettable and mesmerizing tale that speaks to all our dreams of flight. "From the Hardcover edition.
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On the Wing: To the Edge of the Earth with the Peregrine Falcon
By Alan TennantOn his solitary tracking days George was always back by dark, after all three falcons had gone to roost, and as I paced Cameron's flight apron, waiting, I heard approaching steps. It was Guzman, a Mexican pilot we had met the previous ...
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On the Wing: Insects, Pterosaurs, Birds, Bats and the Evolution of Animal Flight
By David E. AlexanderThe book delves into the fossil record of flyers enough to satisfy the budding paleontologist, while also pleasing ornithologists and entomologists alike with its treatment of animal behavior, flapping mechanisms, and wing-origin theory.
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On the Wing
By Keith PorterA general introduction to birds.
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On the Wing: Insects, Pterosaurs, Birds, Bats and the Evolution of Animal Flight
By Dr. David E. AlexanderSee geese grasshoppers, flapping pattern, 95 Great Auks, 13, 168, 169 great blue heron, 6 griffenflies (“giant dragonflies”), 93, 94 Grimaldi, David, 75 ground up theory. See cursorial theory growth, pterosaur, effect on flight, ...
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On the Wing: A Photographic Journey of John's First Year of Birding
By 2nd, John NolleyTake a visual tour with John Nolley II through his first year of birding.
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On the Wing
By David ElliottExplore a variety of birds in this illustrated educational introduction to birds.
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On the Wing: Insects, Pterosaurs, Birds, Bats and the Evolution of Animal Flight
By David E. AlexanderThe book delves into the fossil record of flyers enough to satisfy the budding paleontologist, while also pleasing ornithologists and entomologists alike with its treatment of animal behavior, flapping mechanisms, and wing-origin theory.
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On the Wing
By Douglas FlorianA collection of poems about such birds as the emperor penguin, rhinoceros hornbill, and whooping crane.
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On the Wing: American Poems of Air and Space Flight
By Karen Yelena OlsenFrom Kitty Hawk to the jumbo jet and from the lunar landing to interstellar probes, American poets in On the Wing explore the phenomena of aviation and space flight. Edited...
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On the Wing
By David ElliottDavid Elliott and Becca Stadtlander bestow a sense of wonder onto such common birdfeeder visitors as the sparrow, the crow, and the cardinal and capture the exotic beauty of far-flung fowl like the Andean condor, the Australian pelican, and ...