Raptor: A Journey Through Birds Drawing on cutting-edge satellite tracking

Drawing on cutting-edge satellite tracking and millions of ringing records

it still ran in from the fields when you called it and snoozed in your house for hours on end and gave birth to leverets in your study

the wild thyme on limestone hills

and packed with fun STEM facts

Twilight profoundly affects human life too - but in our age of electric light and closed doors

Raptor: A Journey Through Birds Drawing on cutting-edge satellite trackingA stunning debut in the tradition of Robert Macfarlane and Helen Macdonald. Raptor: A Journey Through Birds is a remarkable exploration of the fifteen birds of prey that breed in the British Isles, taking readers from the storm swept Hen Harriers of Orkney to the ghostly Sparrowhawks of Devon and Warwickshire. James Macdonald Lockhart brings both humility and deep expertise to his travels, tracing landscapes, moors, mountains and coastlines in search