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Birding the Southwestern national parks / Roland H. Wauer ; drawings by Mimi Hoppe Wolf.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wauer, Roland H.
- Series:
- W.L. Moody, Jr., natural history series ; no. 35.
- W.L. Moody, Jr., natural history series ; no. 35
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bird watching--Southwest, New.
- Bird watching.
- Bird watching--Texas.
- National parks and reserves--Southwest, New.
- National parks and reserves.
- National parks and reserves--Texas.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (207 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this book, veteran parks interpreter Wauer introduces the pleasures of birding in the national parks of the American Southwest. From California to Texas, from hugely popular destinations such as Arizona's Grand Canyon to the mostly undiscovered shores of Amistad National Recreation Area, Wauer visits fourteen sites and gives his advice on what birds to expect and where and how to find them.16 color photos. 41 b&w drawings.
- Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Rewards and Techniques of Birding""; ""Parks as Islands""; ""The Southwestern National Parks""; ""Death Valley National Park California & nevada""; ""Joshua Tree National Park california""; ""Lake Mead National Recreation Area Nevada & Arizona""; ""Grand Canyon National Park Arizona""; ""Sunset Crater Volcano,Wupatki, and Walnut Canyon National Monuments Arizona""; ""Montezuma Castle National Monument Arizona""; ""Tonto National Monument Arizona""; ""Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument Arizona""; ""Saguaro National Park Arizona""
- ""Chiricahua National Monument Arizona""""Carlsbad Caverns and Guadalupe Mountains National Parks New Mexico & Texas""; ""White Sands National Monument New Mexico""; ""Big Bend National Park Texas""; ""Amistad National Recreation Area Texas""; ""Common and Scientific Plant Names""; ""References""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-192) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-299-05214-2
- 1-60344-627-3
- OCLC:
- 774385297
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