Hailed by Natural History as "a classic in its field and a must for every naturalist," this guide explores the distribution and feeding habits of more than 1,000 species of mammals, birds, and fish. A third of the book is devoted to all the genera of plants that supply food to wildlife. 300 il... read more
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Hailed by Natural History as "a classic in its field and a must for every naturalist," this guide explores the distribution and feeding habits of more than 1,000 species of mammals, birds, and fish. A third of the book is devoted to all the genera of plants that supply food to wildlife. 300 illustrations.
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