Nature watch Big Bend : a seasonal guide /

In this information-packed, month-to-month guide to the wildlife, plants, and natural events that define the seasonal cycles in Big Bend National Park, naturalists Lynne and Jim Weber offer a richly illustrated guide to the natural rhythms of this beautiful and remote region in far West Texas. If yo...

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Main Authors: Weber, Lynne, 1961- (Author), Weber, Jim, 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
Series:W.L. Moody Jr. natural history series.
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505 0 |a January -- Undaunted ungulates -- Fragmented forests -- Leave it to beavers -- Clever corvids -- February -- Roving ringtails -- Ancient art -- Furtive felines -- A plethora of pteridophytes -- March -- Lanky lupines -- Causing a stink -- Return of the wanderer -- Lilies in the desert -- April -- Bear aware -- Chasing colimas -- Spiny succulents -- Beautiful buntings -- May -- Splitting hares -- Scutes and scales -- A parliament of owls -- Armored arthropods -- June -- A sense of place -- Riparian raptors -- Amorous anurans -- Damsels and dragons -- July -- Century plants -- Borderland bats -- Lubbers and quonkers -- Ephemeral oases -- August -- Hummingbird haven -- Wild woodland orchids -- Jeweled nightwings -- Traveling tarantulas -- September -- A mariposa medley -- High-country wildflowers -- Aridland aves -- A lounge of lizards -- October -- Common columbids -- Fish so fragile -- Shadow tails -- Liking lichens -- November -- Coyote courtship -- Autumn blaze -- Splendid sparrows -- Texastronomy -- December -- Fossiliferous -- A descent of woodpeckers -- Telltale tracks -- Wintry wonders -- References -- Index. 
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