Hawks Aloft: the Story of Hawk Mountain

Very Good used paperback. Shelf wear and chipping to spine. Non-authorial inscription from author's wife and fellow conservationist Irma Broun-Kahn. Scarce 50th Anniversary Edition.

Chronicles the founding of Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, the world's first refuge for birds of prey. This personal account by the Sanctuary's first curator shares the difficulties and discoveries he and his wife encountered during their first years on the mountain. Broun describes the sanctuary, terrain and people of the area who observe the migrating birds.