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Author : Roland H. Wauer
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Big Bend National Park (Tex.)
ISBN : 9780877192718
This current revision, reflecting the extensive amount of birding activites that occurs year-round at Big Bend National Park.
Author : Lynne M. Weber,Jim Weber
Publisher : Texas A&M University Press
Page : 295 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2017-02-17
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781623494964
In this information-packed, month-to-month guide to the wildlife, plants, and natural events that define the seasonal cycles in Big Bend National Park, naturalists Lynne and Jim Weber offer a richly illustrated guide to the natural rhythms of this beautiful and remote region in far West Texas. If you're on the lookout for deer in January, tracking hummingbirds in August, photographing wildflowers in September, or listening to frog choruses after a summer rain—the authors provide “Where to Watch” suggestions on when and how to see these and many other park inhabitants, from beavers and bats to lizards and dragonflies. Each chapter features a weather and temperature chart, photographs, and eye-catching illustrations by Lynne Weber. Whether you are a casual tourist or a frequent visitor to Big Bend, the authors hope that knowing what to look for during your stay in one of the nation’s largest national parks will heighten your awareness, sharpen your observation skills, and enhance your overall experience in this iconic Texas landscape.
Author : Roland H. Wauer,Carl M. Fleming
Publisher : Texas A&M University Press
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1585441562
Given in honor of District Governor Hugh Summers and Mrs. Ahnise Summers by the Rotary Club of Aggieland with matching support from the Sara and John H. Lindsey '44 Fund, Texas A & M University Press, 2004.
Author : Roger Tory Peterson,Virginia Marie Peterson
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 450 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Nature
ISBN : 061813218X
"The Birder’s Bible" for more than 60 years, Roger Tory Peterson’s classic Field Guide to Western Birds includes all species found in North America west of the 100th meridian and north of Mexico. Featuring the unique Peterson Identification System, Western Birds contains 165 full-color paintings that show more than 1,000 birds from 700 species. Summer and winter ranges, breeding grounds, and other special range data are shown on easy-to-read range maps.
Author : Edward A. Kutac
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Bird watching
ISBN : 9780884155515
Packed with maps and detailed directions. Nearly 300 locations statewide. 606 species.
Author : Cathryn Sill,Ben Sill
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2013-02-05
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9781561457281
A hilarious, feather-brained field guide parody—the perfect gift for your favorite birder! From the award-winning team of Cathryn, John, and Ben Sill. "The funniest field guide you'll ever buy." ―BirdWatching Daily "Aficionados will find themselves squawking with laughter at the ingenuity and mock-seriousness of this engaging volume by three avid birders." ―Publishers Weekly Birders and just about anyone who likes birds will delight in this satirical field guide from award-winning author and illustrator team Cathryn, John, and Ben Sill. Thirty-two fabulous fictitious species (Military Warbler? Great-toed Clapboard Pecker, anyone?) are depicted in this witty volume, which features tongue-in-cheek descriptions, observation hints, and range maps, as well as John Sill's remarkable full-color illustrations. A must-have for any bird watcher! Also available: Another Field Guide to Little-Known and Seldom-Seen Birds of North America
Author : Ross A. Maxwell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1073878077
A Guide to the Rocks, Landscape, Geologic History, and Settlers of the Area of Big Bend National Park.
Author : Louis A. Harveson
Publisher : Texas A&M University Press
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2016-02-04
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781623493530
Winner, 2018 Carroll Abbott Memorial Award, sponsored by the Native Plant Society of Texas The Trans-Pecos region of Texas is home to a variety of big game species, including desert mule deer, pronghorn, desert bighorn sheep, white-tailed deer, elk, feral hog, and javelina; several species of exotics, such as aoudad, axis deer, and blackbuck antelope; and domestic livestock that includes cattle, horses, goats, sheep, and bison. Prepared by a team of range specialists at the Borderlands Research Institute in Alpine, Texas, this field guide will allow the area’s ranch managers, private landowners, resource professionals, students, and other outdoor enthusiasts to identify the key woody plants that serve as valuable forage for these animals. Encompassing 18 West Texas counties, with application in like habitats in the western Hill Country and southern Rolling Plains as well as in northern Mexico and eastern New Mexico, the book provides a thorough introduction to the natural features of the region and descriptions, nutrition values, and management prescriptions for 84 species of browse plants. In addition to informing readers about the diet of the region’s large animals, this fully illustrated, user-friendly reference also intends to inspire the continued good stewardship of the land they inhabit.
Author : Roland H. Wauer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1973
Category : Nature
ISBN : UVA:X001950298
Big Bend National Park is the leading park for bird sightings in the National Park Service. More species have been recorded there than in any other national park. Birds of Big Bend National Park and Vicinity is the most up-to-date book about birds of the area and where they may be seen within and near the park. It is a "where to go and see what" book, not just a field guide to bird identity. This comprehensive discussion of what birds occur in this area, where best to find them, and when to see them, is intended to help the birder find the particular birds he wants to see. It is also designed for the reader with a general interest in nature or with a special interest in the Big Bend area. Sections include a description of the Big Bend country, including all of the plant communities; a thorough discussion of bird finding at all seasons; a history of ornithological study within the Big Bend area; and a complete annotated list of species. The list of species includes a discussion of all 385 birds recorded for Big Bend National Park, as well as a discussion of species known for other parts of the Big Bend--from the Rio Grande to the David Mountains and Lake Balmorhea. A detailed map of the area is provided, and there are 17 photographs and 8 paintings in full color.--Cover
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 918 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Fishing
ISBN : MINN:31951P008131834
Author : Paul A. Johnsgard
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781609621261
This book documents nearly 500 US and Canadian locations where wildlife refuges, nature preserves, and similar properties protect natural sites that lie within the North American Great Plains, from Canada's Prairie Provinces to the Texas-Mexico border. Information on site location, size, biological diversity, and the presence of especially rare or interesting flora and fauna are mentioned, as well as driving directions, mailing addresses, and phone numbers or internet addresses, as available. US federal sites include 11 national grasslands, 13 national parks, 16 national monuments, and more than 70 national wildlife refuges. State properties include nearly 100 state parks and wildlife management areas. Also included are about 60 national and provincial parks, national wildlife areas, and migratory bird sanctuaries in Canada's Prairie Provinces. Many public-access properties owned by counties, towns, and private organizations are also described.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1480679283
Author : John C. Kricher
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 680 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Nature
ISBN : UOM:39015029976985
Companion volume to Eastern Forests, these are the first field guides that go beyond identification to interpretation, combining wildlife and plant life in a single volume, and providing today's environmentally conscious readers with insightful, intriguing ecological information. 48 color plates. 50 line drawings.
Author : Robin Restall,Juan Freile
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 658 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2019-05-18
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781472972491
The definitive field guide to the rich avifauna of Ecuador. This up-to-date and comprehensive guide to the birds of mainland Ecuador is a valuable resource for anyone exploring the mountains, forests and wetlands of this incredibly bird-rich country. With thousands of beautiful and detailed paintings, accompanied by concise descriptions and accurate maps, this is an indispensable guide to bird identification in Ecuador. It covers every species and most subspecies recorded in Ecuador, including migrants and vagrants, with accurate and up-to-date distribution maps. There are also 291 colour plates included, which illustrate more than 1,630 species, with text on facing pages for quick and easy reference. Concise text provides an overview of the species' identification, voice, habits, habitats, range, distribution and status.
Author : David Allen Sibley
Publisher : Alfred a Knopf Incorporated
Page : 588 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1400043867
Provides basic information about the biology, life cycles, and behavior of birds, along with brief profiles of each of the eighty bird families in North America.