Bibliograph

The owl and the woodpecker, encounters with North America's most iconic birds, Paul Bannick ; foreword by Tony Angell ; audio recodings by Martyn Stewart

Type

Label

The owl and the woodpecker, encounters with North America's most iconic birds, Paul Bannick ; foreword by Tony Angell ; audio recodings by Martyn Stewart

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-196) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The owl and the woodpecker

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Paul Bannick ; foreword by Tony Angell ; audio recodings by Martyn Stewart

Sub title

encounters with North America's most iconic birds

Summary

"Based on thousands of hours in the field, The Owl and the woodpecker showcases all 41 North American species of these two iconic birds and reveals their impact on our natural habitats. Author-photographer Paul Bannick evokes an intimate sense of the birds' daily rhythms-- feeding, mating, nesting-- as well as the vitality and spirit of our wild places"--P. [4] of cover

Table Of Contents

Pacific coast urban and suburban habitats -- Northwestern maritime forests -- Western dry mountain forests -- Western oak woodlands -- Grasslands and shrub-steppe -- Southwestern dry lands -- Southeastern pine forests -- Eastern suburban and urban habitats -- Northeastern forests -- Boreal forest -- Arctic tundra -- Field guide to North American owl and woodpecker species

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