Knowing birds through stories, New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company [c1922]

Knowing birds through stories, New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company (c1922), birds, American Kestrel, Turkey Vulture, Cathartes aura, Falco sparverius, Turkey Buzzard, Falco sparverius, Cathartes aura, 598208, On the left, a young turkey buzzard is seen foraging on the ground, showcasing its downy plumage and keen focus as it searches for food. On the right, a sparrow hawk is depicted in the act of eating a mouse, perched on a stick, with its feathers ruffled against the elements. The scene captures two distinct moments in the lives of these birds, illustrating their behaviors and interactions with their surroundings. (Photo by: Sepia Times/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)