Author: Charles Fergus
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811728997
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Natural history narratives for more than 300 species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians found in Pennsylvania and throughout the northeastern United States-written in an engaging, straightforward style. An invaluable addition to any nature-lover's library. Each narrative offers a species description as well as up-to-date information on habitat, breeding behavior, feeding habits, biology, migration, and current population status, as well as the author's personal observations of the animal's life in the wild. Includes game and nongame mammals, birds of prey, songbirds, waterfowl, snakes, turtles, frogs, toads, and more.
Wildlife of Pennsylvania and the Northeast
Author: Charles Fergus
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811728997
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Natural history narratives for more than 300 species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians found in Pennsylvania and throughout the northeastern United States-written in an engaging, straightforward style. An invaluable addition to any nature-lover's library. Each narrative offers a species description as well as up-to-date information on habitat, breeding behavior, feeding habits, biology, migration, and current population status, as well as the author's personal observations of the animal's life in the wild. Includes game and nongame mammals, birds of prey, songbirds, waterfowl, snakes, turtles, frogs, toads, and more.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811728997
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Natural history narratives for more than 300 species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians found in Pennsylvania and throughout the northeastern United States-written in an engaging, straightforward style. An invaluable addition to any nature-lover's library. Each narrative offers a species description as well as up-to-date information on habitat, breeding behavior, feeding habits, biology, migration, and current population status, as well as the author's personal observations of the animal's life in the wild. Includes game and nongame mammals, birds of prey, songbirds, waterfowl, snakes, turtles, frogs, toads, and more.
Trees of Pennsylvania
Author: Charles Fergus
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811745562
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Common and uncommon tree species described in engaging detail. Covers trees found in small woodlots, deep forests, backyards, and reverting fields.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811745562
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Common and uncommon tree species described in engaging detail. Covers trees found in small woodlots, deep forests, backyards, and reverting fields.
Hawaii Nature Set
Author: James Kavanagh
Publisher: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620051368
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Hawaii Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant identification for The Aloha State. The set includes three 12-panel, laminated, folding Pocket Naturalist Guides to Hawaii: Trees & Wildflowers, Birds, and Wildlife. Set is value-priced and is attractively packaged in an acetate bag.
Publisher: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620051368
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Hawaii Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant identification for The Aloha State. The set includes three 12-panel, laminated, folding Pocket Naturalist Guides to Hawaii: Trees & Wildflowers, Birds, and Wildlife. Set is value-priced and is attractively packaged in an acetate bag.
Pennsylvania Wildlife Tails
Author: William Wasserman
Publisher: William Wasserman
ISBN: 0971890706
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Publisher: William Wasserman
ISBN: 0971890706
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
The Wild Turkey
Author: James G. Dickson
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811718592
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
A National Wild Turkey Federation and U.S. Forest Service book Standard reference for all subspecies Extensive, new information on all aspects of wild turkey ecology and management The standard reference for all subspecies--Eastern, Gould's, Merriam's, Florida and Rio Grande--The Wild Turkey summarizes the new technologies and studies leading to better understanding and management. Synthesizing the work of all current experts, The Wild Turkey presents extensive, new data on restoration techniques; population influences and management; physical characteristics and behavior; habitat use by season, sex, and age; historic and seasonal ranges and habitat types; and nesting ecology. The book is designed to further the already incredible comeback of America's wild turkey.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811718592
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
A National Wild Turkey Federation and U.S. Forest Service book Standard reference for all subspecies Extensive, new information on all aspects of wild turkey ecology and management The standard reference for all subspecies--Eastern, Gould's, Merriam's, Florida and Rio Grande--The Wild Turkey summarizes the new technologies and studies leading to better understanding and management. Synthesizing the work of all current experts, The Wild Turkey presents extensive, new data on restoration techniques; population influences and management; physical characteristics and behavior; habitat use by season, sex, and age; historic and seasonal ranges and habitat types; and nesting ecology. The book is designed to further the already incredible comeback of America's wild turkey.
Thornapples
Author: Charles Fergus
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811729468
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
For years, Charles Fergus chronicled his outdoor activities in the Pennsylvania Game News' popular 'Thornapples' column and other magazines. Some of the best of his writings are now collected in this illustrated volume. Following a fox, gathering nuts, watching fireflies, tracking a bear, listening to peepers, hunting deer, searching for giant trees, camping alone -- a year of adventures and rambles in the natural world, all described in vivid detail and filled with the timeless spirit of the great outdoors.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811729468
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
For years, Charles Fergus chronicled his outdoor activities in the Pennsylvania Game News' popular 'Thornapples' column and other magazines. Some of the best of his writings are now collected in this illustrated volume. Following a fox, gathering nuts, watching fireflies, tracking a bear, listening to peepers, hunting deer, searching for giant trees, camping alone -- a year of adventures and rambles in the natural world, all described in vivid detail and filled with the timeless spirit of the great outdoors.
Wildlife Guardian
Author: William Wasserman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780971890718
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
True tales of a Pennsylvania Game Warden tracking down wildlife poachers and bringing them to justice.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780971890718
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
True tales of a Pennsylvania Game Warden tracking down wildlife poachers and bringing them to justice.
Mammal Tracks and Sign of the Northeast
Author: Diane K. Gibbons
Publisher: UPNE
ISBN: 9781584652427
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
A field guide to mammal tracks with detailed illustrations, concise useful information, and a key for identification
Publisher: UPNE
ISBN: 9781584652427
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
A field guide to mammal tracks with detailed illustrations, concise useful information, and a key for identification
Field Guide to Wild Mushrooms of Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic
Author: Bill Russell
Publisher: Penn State Press
ISBN: 0271080302
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
This revised and expanded edition of mushroom expert Bill Russell’s popular Field Guide to Wild Mushrooms of Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic provides both novice and experienced mushroom foragers with detailed, easy-to-use information about more than one hundred species of these fungi, including twenty-five varieties not found in the previous guide. From the Morel to the Chanterelle to the aptly named Chicken of the Woods, mushrooms of the mid-Atlantic region can be harvested and enjoyed, if you know where to look. Each entry in this field guide contains a detailed description, current scientific classification, key updates and information from recent studies, and high-quality color photographs to aid in identification. Thoughtfully organized by season, the guide shows you how to locate and identify the most common mushrooms in the region and recognize look-alikes—and explains what to do with edible mushrooms once you’ve found them. Featuring over one hundred full-color illustrations and distilling Russell’s fifty years of experience in hunting, studying, and teaching about wild mushrooms, Field Guide to Wild Mushrooms of Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic is an indispensable reference for curious hikers, amateur biologists, adventurous chefs, and mycophiles of all stripes.
Publisher: Penn State Press
ISBN: 0271080302
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
This revised and expanded edition of mushroom expert Bill Russell’s popular Field Guide to Wild Mushrooms of Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic provides both novice and experienced mushroom foragers with detailed, easy-to-use information about more than one hundred species of these fungi, including twenty-five varieties not found in the previous guide. From the Morel to the Chanterelle to the aptly named Chicken of the Woods, mushrooms of the mid-Atlantic region can be harvested and enjoyed, if you know where to look. Each entry in this field guide contains a detailed description, current scientific classification, key updates and information from recent studies, and high-quality color photographs to aid in identification. Thoughtfully organized by season, the guide shows you how to locate and identify the most common mushrooms in the region and recognize look-alikes—and explains what to do with edible mushrooms once you’ve found them. Featuring over one hundred full-color illustrations and distilling Russell’s fifty years of experience in hunting, studying, and teaching about wild mushrooms, Field Guide to Wild Mushrooms of Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic is an indispensable reference for curious hikers, amateur biologists, adventurous chefs, and mycophiles of all stripes.
Game Warden: Adventures of a Wildlife Warrior
Author: William Wasserman
Publisher:
ISBN: 0971890773
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 0971890773
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description