內容簡介
內容簡介 Identify Mammals with Minnesota's Famous Identification Guide! Whether it's stumbling upon an animal track or actually seeing wildlife in nature, interacting with mammals is a thrill. Learn to identify mammals in Minnesota. With Stan Tekiela's popular field guide, mammal identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of animals that don't live in your area. This book features 75 species of Minnesota mammals organized by family, and then by size, for ease of use. When you see a mammal, you can determine its family by common visual characteristics. Then turn to the corresponding section to find out what it is! Inside you'll find: all 75 of Minnesota's mammals, from mice to moose facts about size, habitat, range, young, and more times each animal is most likely to be active and signs that it might leave, such as rubs and scrapes track patterns, size details, and scat photos Stan's naturalist notes and gee-whiz facts This field guide includes professional photographs and range maps, relevant information, and plenty of Stan's expert insights. So grab Mammals of Minnesota Field Guide to help ensure that you positively identify the mammals that you see.
作者介紹
作者介紹 Naturalist, wildlife photographer and writer Stan Tekiela is the originator of the popular state-specific field guide series. Stan has authored more than 190 educational books, including field guides, quick guides, nature books, children's books, playing cards and more, presenting many species of animals and plants. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota and as an active professional naturalist for more than 30 years, Stan studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs. Also a well-known columnist and radio personality, his syndicated column appears in more than 25 newspapers, and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations. Stan can be followed on Facebook and Twitter.