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Mississippi Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals
With a moist, temperate climate and a wide assortment of ecosystems, Mississippi is a great place to learn about wildlife. Throughout its tallgrass prairies, swamps, oak savannas, sandy beaches, and brackish marshes are iconic animals like state mammals Red Fox and White-tailed Deer, state reptile American Alligator, and state birds Northern Mockingbird and Wood Duck. For many people, animals represent the face of ecosystems, so it helps to get to know the most familiar species. A useful tool for doing so is the portable reference Mississippi Wildlife. This beautifully illustrated collection features 140 common mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, butterflies, and other insects, as well as an ecoregion map showing over 20 botanical sanctuaries and learning sites. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is the ideal companion for educators, learners, naturalists, birders, and wildlife enthusiasts who wish to forge deeper and more meaningful connections with the land through its fauna. Made in the USA.
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Mississippi Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals
With a moist, temperate climate and a wide assortment of ecosystems, Mississippi is a great place to learn about wildlife. Throughout its tallgrass prairies, swamps, oak savannas, sandy beaches, and brackish marshes are iconic animals like state mammals Red Fox and White-tailed Deer, state reptile American Alligator, and state birds Northern Mockingbird and Wood Duck. For many people, animals represent the face of ecosystems, so it helps to get to know the most familiar species. A useful tool for doing so is the portable reference Mississippi Wildlife. This beautifully illustrated collection features 140 common mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, butterflies, and other insects, as well as an ecoregion map showing over 20 botanical sanctuaries and learning sites. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is the ideal companion for educators, learners, naturalists, birders, and wildlife enthusiasts who wish to forge deeper and more meaningful connections with the land through its fauna. Made in the USA.
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Mississippi Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals

Mississippi Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals

Mississippi Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals

Mississippi Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals

Overview

With a moist, temperate climate and a wide assortment of ecosystems, Mississippi is a great place to learn about wildlife. Throughout its tallgrass prairies, swamps, oak savannas, sandy beaches, and brackish marshes are iconic animals like state mammals Red Fox and White-tailed Deer, state reptile American Alligator, and state birds Northern Mockingbird and Wood Duck. For many people, animals represent the face of ecosystems, so it helps to get to know the most familiar species. A useful tool for doing so is the portable reference Mississippi Wildlife. This beautifully illustrated collection features 140 common mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, butterflies, and other insects, as well as an ecoregion map showing over 20 botanical sanctuaries and learning sites. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is the ideal companion for educators, learners, naturalists, birders, and wildlife enthusiasts who wish to forge deeper and more meaningful connections with the land through its fauna. Made in the USA.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781583556931
Publisher: Waterford Press Ltd.
Publication date: 01/29/2016
Series: Wildlife and Nature Identification
Pages: 12
Sales rank: 1,047,097
Product dimensions: 7.60(w) x 4.60(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range: 10 Years

About the Author

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.
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