| Arkansas Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals Contributor(s): Kavanagh, James (Author), Leung Raymond (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1583554432 ISBN-13: 9781583554432 Publisher: Waterford Press OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2017 Annotation: "Arkansas Wildlife" is an excellent guide to popular species of mammals, birds, insects and reptiles found in Arkansas. Laminated for durability, and richly illustrated with impeccable detail, these handy guides are a great source of portable information. A state map of parks and sanctuaries completes this reference guide. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Wildlife - Nature | Reference - Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection - General |
| Series: Pocket Naturalist Guides |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 4" W x 8" (0.05 lbs) 12 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Arkansas |
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| Publisher Description: Arkansas boasts more than 70 kinds of mammals, close to 115 reptiles and amphibians and more than 155 butterflies in addition to 400 bird species. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes an ecoregion map featuring prominent wildlife-viewing areas. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and resident alike. Made in the USA. |
Contributor Bio(s): Press, Waterford: - With 650+ titles in print and 6.5 million copies sold, Waterford Press publishes the largest line of folding-format reference guides in the industry. Our mission is to connect people to the natural world by making knowledge about wildlife identification, outdoor recreation, travel, and safety and survival skills accessible to a wide audience.Kavanagh, James: - Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution. |