Directory Guide to Birds in Qatar Vol 1

The deep cultural significance of falconry in Qatar acts as one of the foundations of this society’s heritage and embarking on discovering its meaning and particularities will reward you with understanding Qatar and its people better. Volume one acts as a reference book on the predatory birds of the country, with special emphasis on the cultural aspects of training falcons and the history behind falconry in the Arabian Gulf. It includes full-colour photographs and scientific notes on the featured birds. Author: Tawfeeq Yousof Al-Gaisi Publishing year: 2003 Publishers: Qatar Museums and National Council for Culture, Arts and Heritage Format: Hardback Language: Arabic Weight: 1.7 kg