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Wildlife of the Pacific Northwest: Tracking and Identifying Mammals, Birds, Reptiles, Amphibians, and Invertebrates
Contributor(s): Moskowitz, David (Author)
ISBN: 0881929492     ISBN-13: 9780881929492
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
OUR PRICE:   $26.99  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: May 2010
Qty:
Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Animals - Wildlife
- Travel | United States - West - Pacific (ak, Ca, Hi, Or, Wa)
- Reference | Personal & Practical Guides
Dewey: 591.979
LCCN: 2009039066
Series: Timber Press Field Guides
Physical Information: 0.87" H x 6.03" W x 8.27" (1.38 lbs) 364 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest
 
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Publisher Description:
A stunning, essential reference for nature lovers in the Pacific Northwest

It's possible to safely see fascinating wildlife--if you know what to look for and where and if you understand what you see. Wildlife of the Pacific Northwest makes it easier than ever with illustrated descriptions for more than 180 mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates. This book is a must-have for nature lovers of all ages and skill levels.

  • Covers Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, northern California, Idaho, and western Montana
  • More than 180 species described in detail
  • More than 460 color photographs shot in the wild
  • Silhouettes and track keys for quick identification
  • More than 200 original scale drawings of tracks and track patterns
  • 92 range maps
  • Clear color-coded layout

Contributor Bio(s): Moskowitz, David: -

David Moskowitz is a professional wildlife tracker, photographer, and outdoor educator. He has tracked, documented, and photographed wolves in the wild in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, British Columbia, and southern Alberta, studying den and rendezvous sites. He helped establish and co-manages the Cascades Citizen Wildlife Monitoring Project, teaches wildlife tracking programs internationally, and has led wolf-tracking expeditions in Washington, Idaho, and Wisconsin. As an evaluator for Cybertracker Conservation, he provides certification of wildlife tracking skills as part of efforts to increase observer reliability and the use of tracking in research and conservation initiatives across North America.