The American Bird Conservancy Guide to the 500 Most Important Bird Areas in the
The American Bird Conservancy Guide to the 500 Most Important Bird Areas in the

Author: American Bird Conservancy

Publisher: Random House

Published: 2011-04-13

Total Pages: 647

ISBN-13: 0307481387

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The American Bird Conservancy Guide to the 500 Most Important Bird Areas in the United States offers both bird enthusiasts and conservationists specialized information never before compiled in a single comprehensive volume. This expert resource organizes the United States into 36 ornithologically distinct bird regions, then identifies and describes the 500 sites within these regions. Each site entry includes ornithological highlights, ownership information, a description of habitats and land use, a guide to which species one can expect to find, conservation issues, and visitor information.

Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands
Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands

Author: Deborah M. Finch

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1998-03

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9780788142048

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Reviews & synthesizes info. about the structure, function, & components of steppe & desert grassland ecosystems in the western U.S. with special emphasis on the ecological roles & requirements of wildlife species. It is designed to draw attention to some wildlife topics that have been particularly neglected for western grasslands, & represents a cross section of the papers orally presented at the symposium as well as some additional papers solicited afterwards. Those interested in sustaining the ecological health, productivity, & biological diversity of western grassland ecosystems will find this publication valuable.

Wyoming Wildlife
Wyoming Wildlife

Author: Paul Johnsgard

Publisher: Zea Books

Published: 2019-06-26

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 1609621522

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This book surveys Wyoming's mammal, bird, reptile, and amphibian faunas. In addition to introducing the state's geography, geology, climate, and major ecosystems, it provides 65 biological profiles of 72 mammal species, 195 profiles of 196 birds, 9 profiles of 12 reptiles, and 6 profiles of 9 amphibians. There are also species lists of Wyoming's 117 mammals, 445 birds, 22 reptiles, and 12 amphibians. Also included are descriptions of nearly 50 national and state properties, including parks, forests, preserves, and other public-access natural areas in Wyoming. The book includes a text of more than 150,000 words, nearly 700 references, a glossary of 115 biological terms, nearly 50 maps and line drawings by the author, and 33 black & white photographs by Thomas D. Mangelsen.

Birds of Cimarron National Grassland
Birds of Cimarron National Grassland

Author: Ted T. Cable

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13:

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Bird records for the Cimarron National Grassland were collected from literature searches and unpublished field notes submitted by cooperators. Almost 14,000 bird records were compiled in a data file. Based on these data, the status of each bird species reported to have occurred on the Cimarron National Grassland was established. In addition to the species accounts, the history lot the area, current management practices, habitat types, and locations for finding birds are discussed.

The American Bird Conservancy Guide to the 500 Most Important Bird Areas in the United States
The American Bird Conservancy Guide to the 500 Most Important Bird Areas in the United States

Author: American Bird Conservancy

Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 562

ISBN-13:

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The American Bird Conservancy Guide to the 500 Most Important Bird Areas in the United States offers both bird enthusiasts and conservationists specialized information never before compiled in a single comprehensive volume. This expert resource organizes the United States into 36 ornithologically distinct bird regions, then identifies and describes the 500 sites within these regions. Each site entry includes ornithological highlights, ownership information, a description of habitats and land use, a guide to which species one can expect to find, conservation issues, and visitor information. Full-color maps and illustrations throughout, along with a thorough index, make this book as useful as it is unique, an essential addition to the bird lover's library.