Wings over the Great Plains Bird Migrations in the Central Flyway |
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| Artist:
| Johnsgard, Paul |
| Author:
| Johnsgard, Paul |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60962-028-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2012 |
| Publisher: | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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The great North-South migratory pathway across the North American Great Plains--from the tropic wintering grounds to the high arctic breeding areas--is analyzed for the first time. Describes 114 U.S. and 21 Canadian localities of special importance to migrating birds. Discusses nearly 400 species of 50 avian families. Includes 7 maps, 49 figures and over 100 literature citations.
The great North-South migratory pathway across the North American Great Plains--from the tropic wintering grounds to the high arctic breeding areas--is analyzed for the first time. Describes 114 U.S. and 21 Canadian localities of special importance to migrating birds. Discusses nearly 400 species of 50 avian families. Includes 7 maps, 49 figures and over 100 literature citations.