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The ANIMAL FAMILIES series introduces readers to members within a variety of scientific family groups. Each book offers examples of body features and habits that the animals share, as well as unique characteristics that set them apart. Readers will learn about the animals' size, location, habitat, and distinguishing features. Did you know hawks and eagles belong to the same animal family? Discover birds of prey, ranging from the common chicken hawk, to the majestic bald eagle, to the largest of the family--the wedge-tailed eagle.