Wildlife of Mexico : The Game Birds and Mammals / A. Starker Leopold ; illustrated by Charles W, Schwartz.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Leopold, A. Starker (Aldo Starker), 1913-1983, author.

Contributor:

Schwartz, Charles Walsh, illustrator.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Game and game-birds--Mexico.

Game and game-birds.

Animals--Mexico.

Animals.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (590 p.) : 1 frontisp., num. figs.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, California : University of California Press, 1972.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1959.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Foreword

Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1. The Mexican landscape

Chapter 2. Land use

Chapter 3. Utilization of wildlife in Mexico

Chapter 4. The existing program of wildlife conservation

Chapter 5. Wildlife in the future

Order Tinamiformes

Order anseriformes

Order galliformes

Order gruiformes

Order charadriiformes

Order Columbiformes

Order Marsupialia

Order primates

Order edentata

Order lagomorpha

Order rodentia

Order carnivora

Order perissodactyla

Order artiodactyla

Appendix A. Mexican game haw

Appendix B. Hunting regulations

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Sep 2020)

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780520326422

0520326423

OCLC:

1198930624