The Falcon Thief: A True Tale of Adventure, Treachery, and the Hunt for the Perfect Bird
A true-crime adventure about a rogue who trades in rare birds and their eggs—and the wildlife detective determined to stop him.
On May 3, 2010, an Irish national named Jeffrey Lendrum was apprehended a…
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