Download or read book Wildlife of Pennsylvania written by Charles Fergus and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2000-08-01 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Wildlife of Pennsylvania and the Northeast written by Charles Fergus and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Trees of Pennsylvania written by Charles Fergus and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2002-08-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Common and uncommon tree species described in engaging detail. Covers trees found in small woodlots, deep forests, backyards, and reverting fields.
Download or read book Guide to the Mammals of Pennsylvan written by Joseph F. Merritt and published by University of Pittsburgh Pre. This book was released on 2014-09 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the tiny shrew to the black bear, Pennsylvania's hills and valleys are teeming with sixty-three species of wild mammals. Many of these animals are rarely seen except when pursued by an interested biologist, mammologist, or nature photographer. Now, with the publication of this book, student, scholar, and nature lover alike will have a ready reference to distinguish between a deer mouse and a white-footed mouse, to identify raccoon tracks, and to learn about Pennsylvania's other inhabitants. An attractive backpack-size volume, written in lively prose, the Guide to the Mammals of Pennsylvania opens with a short introduction to Pennsylvania's environment and the characteristics defining a mammal. The bulk of the book consists of species accounts of the mammals grouped into families and orders. Each account includes a short list of data, a Pennsylvania range map, a North American range map, and a narrative of the physical, ecological, and behavioral characteristics of the species. Exciting photographs of each of the species in its natural habitat, 17 in color, and drawings of animal tracks are especially useful for identification, and a glossary and a bibliography provide definitions and references for the serious reader. Naturalists, whether amateur or professional, will find the book useful in the field; it will be an indispensable tool in the classroom.
Download or read book Hawaii Nature Set written by James Kavanagh and published by Waterford Press. This book was released on 2017-03-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Pennsylvania Wildlife written by Kathy Korber and published by Northwoods Publications. This book was released on 1994-12 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Description of various areas in Pennsylvania and the wildlife that can be seen. State game lands, recreational areas, state forests and parks are included.
Download or read book Pennsylvania Wildlife Tails written by William Wasserman and published by William Wasserman. This book was released on 2002-07-01 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Trees of Pennsylvania and the Northeast written by Charles Fergus and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides natural history narratives and identification information for sixty different species of trees found in Pennsylvania and the northeast.
Download or read book Mammal Tracks and Sign of the Northeast written by Diane K. Gibbons and published by UPNE. This book was released on 2003 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A field guide to mammal tracks with detailed illustrations, concise useful information, and a key for identification
Download or read book Birds of Pennsylvania Field Guide written by Stan Tekiela and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2021-04-27 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Identify Birds with Pennsylvania’s Best-Selling Bird Guide! Make bird-watching in Pennsylvania even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This handy book features 123 species of Pennsylvania birds organized by color for ease of use. Full-page photographs present the species as you’ll see them in nature, and a “compare” feature helps you to decide between look-alikes. Inside you’ll find: 123 species: Only Pennsylvania birds! Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section Stan’s Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts Professional photos: Crisp, stunning images This new edition includes six new species, updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab Birds of Pennsylvania Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.
Download or read book Pennsylvania Wildlife written by Pennsylvania Game Commission and published by . This book was released on 1952 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Field Guide to Wild Mushrooms of Pennsylvania and the Mid Atlantic written by Bill Russell and published by Penn State Press. This book was released on 2017-07-25 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book The Wild Turkey written by James G. Dickson and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 1992 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - 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.
Download or read book Butterflies of Pennsylvania written by James L. Monroe and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Full-color photographs describe the features, behavior, and life cycle of butterflies.
Download or read book Great Hikes in the Poconos and Northeast Pennsylvania written by Boyd Newman and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hiking guide to the state's biggest tourist area. Varied hikes are appropriate for all abilities.
Download or read book Pennsylvania written by Rebecca Sabelko and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2021-08-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: U.S. history comes alive in Pennsylvania! Readers can learn about the state’s many historical landmarks, as well as explore present-day Pennsylvania’s industries, landscape, people, and wildlife with this fun title. Features introduce native peoples from the area, profile a famous Pennsylvanian, highlight a favorite sports team, and map out important cities and landforms. Take a trip to where the country began with this informative read!
Download or read book The Plants of Pennsylvania written by Ann Fowler Rhoads and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2007-09-05 with total page 1056 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second edition of The Plants of Pennsylvania is the authoritative guide to identifying the nearly 3,400 species of flowering plants, ferns, and gymnosperms native or naturalized in the Commonwealth. It features a complete reorganization into a genetic scheme that reflects recent advances in our understanding of plant relationships.
