Wildlife Watcher Guide: Animal Tracking - Photography Skills - Fieldcraft - Safety - Footprint Indentification - Camera Traps - Making a Blind Contributor(s): Leach, Michael (Author), Lland, Meriel (Author) |
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ISBN: 1770857427 ISBN-13: 9781770857421 Publisher: Firefly Books OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Camping & Outdoor Activities - Juvenile Nonfiction | Photography - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - General |
Dewey: 591.973 |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 4.9" W x 8" (0.40 lbs) 96 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book provides essential advice on how to track, observe and photograph wildlife in their natural habitat. Practical chapters are interspersed with Question and Answer spreads that give a glimpse into the adventures of real-life wildlife photographers. Wildlife Watcher Guide is organized into seven chapters, beginning with how to prepare for an expedition and an introduction to tracking, such as looking for spoor (such as footprints, broken twigs, 'scat'). The six chapters that follow cover wilderness habitats -- woodland; savannah; rainforest; polar regions; underwater; and gardens, parks and cities -- and describe special considerations when exploring these areas. Professionals with decades of experience in wildlife observation give their top tips on:
Wildlife Watcher Guide overflows with valuable information presented in colorful illustrations and clear text. It is excellent for budding wildlife naturalists and photographers. |
Contributor Bio(s): Leach, Michael: - Michael Leach and Meriel Lland |