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From mice to moose, identifying mammals is simple and fun. This unique field guide includes facts about size, habitat, range and more, for Wisconsin-specific mammals. Professional photos and notes help you discover all of Wisconsinís diverse species.
Synopsis
From mice to moose, identifying mammals can be simple, informative and fun. Award-winning author Stan Tekiela's famous field guide includes all 71 of Wisconsin's mammals, organized by family (from small to large). Each type of species gets a full-page photograph and three pages of information including size, habitat, range and more. Track patterns and other signs that an animal might leave behind aid in ensuring correct identification. Professional photos and Stan's naturalist notes help you to discover all of Wisconsin's diverse species.
Synopsis
Identify Mammals with Wisconsin'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 Wisconsin. 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 71 species of Wisconsin 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 71 of Wisconsin'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 Wisconsin Field Guide to help ensure that you positively identify the mammals that you see.