Bats of British Columbia |
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| Author:
| Nagorsen, David W.
Brigham, R. Mark |
| Series title: | RBCM Handbooks Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7748-0482-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1993 |
| Publisher: | University of British Columbia Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $23.95 |
Book Description:
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The Bats of British Columbia presents a comprehensive summary of what we do know about the sixteen species of bats in BC, eight of which occur nowhere else in Canada. Filled with a large number of beautiful and evocative drawings, the book includes descriptions, distributions, and natural histories for each species. It also contains a thorough discussion featuring lifestyle, echolocation, hibernation, roosting sites, conservation and public health issues regarding bats. External...
More Description The Bats of British Columbia presents a comprehensive summary of what we do know about the sixteen species of bats in BC, eight of which occur nowhere else in Canada. Filled with a large number of beautiful and evocative drawings, the book includes descriptions, distributions, and natural histories for each species. It also contains a thorough discussion featuring lifestyle, echolocation, hibernation, roosting sites, conservation and public health issues regarding bats. External and cranial keys and illustrations aid in identification.