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Yellowstone's Birds : Diversity and Abundance in the World's First National Park by Lauren E. Walker (2023, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPrinceton University Press
ISBN-100691217831
ISBN-139780691217833
eBay Product ID (ePID)12059326780
Product Key Features
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameYellowstone's Birds : Diversity and Abundance in the World's First National Park
SubjectEcology, Life Sciences / Zoology / Ornithology, Parks & Campgrounds, Birdwatching Guides, Special Interest / Ecotourism
Publication Year2023
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaNature, Travel, Science
AuthorLauren E. Walker
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight54 Oz
Item Length11.3 in
Item Width8.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2023-006916
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"Revelatory. The birds, the park, but also the science behind it make this book an outstanding resource." ---Robert Eagan, Library Journal, starred review, "[Rich] in its coverage of birds, from residents to casual migrants." ---David Gascoigne, Travels with Birds, " A wealth of interesting information for many species . . . . Readers who are interested in birds, and want to learn how research within Yellowstone has been conducted over the years, and how these studies contribute to the conservation of birds within the Park, will enjoy this attractive book. " ---Gary Rosenberg, IBIS Book Reviews, "It's a great read. A lot of really fascinating information." ---Hannah Buschert, Bird Nerd Book Club, "Well written, carefully edited, and copiously illustrated, this book is an excellent ecology and an engaging account of natural history and shows the important role of citizen science in documenting the status of birdlife." ---J. Burger, Choice
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal598.0978752
SynopsisA beautifully illustrated survey of Yellowstone's breathtaking birdlife, written by a team of renowned ornithologists and wildlife biologists Established in 1872, Yellowstone National Park is the oldest and arguably the most famous national park in North America, attracting millions of visitors each year. While many come to the park for its recreational activities, the wildlife of Yellowstone is just as alluring. This book brings together more than 30 leading experts to provide the first comprehensive survey of the natural history, science, and conservation of birds in Yellowstone. Covering most bird species breeding within the great park as well as the many migrants that pass through, Yellowstone's Birds is a scientific tour de force and an essential resource for visitors to Yellowstone and bird lovers everywhere. Tallies more than 200 species, including migrants Describes the natural history, status, and latest science on the birds of Yellowstone Features fact-filled, easy-to-read chapters, informative sidebar essays, maps, infographics, and photos that present current science in an easily understood way Accompanied by videos by award-winning cinematographer Bob Landis Draws on a wealth of data on Yellowstone's birds collected over many decades With contributions by many of today's leading bird experts, this is a long-overdue survey of Yellowstone's breathtaking avian fauna
LC Classification NumberQL719.Y45Y45 2023
As told toLandis, Robert K.
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