This informative, useful field guide reveals the amazing biodiversity within city and suburban landscapes, including trees, insects and other invertebrates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. The author explains why these organisms live in cities and how they survive, offers tips on which species to look for, and shares hundreds of fascinating facts.
Here's a sample of other books in this Dover category
Feathered Dinosaurs Stickers by Patricia J. Wynne Dynamic images of 20 ancient beasts, among them the Velociraptor — a deadly, six-foot-long creature with sickle-shaped claws. Identifications.
Wonderful World of Horses Coloring Book by John Green Thirty handsome illustrations capture the legendary grace and beauty of the horse and are ready to come alive with your colors. Captions.
Fruit Key and Twig Key to Trees and Shrubs by William M. Harlow One of the handiest and most widely used identification aids. Fruit key covers 120 deciduous and evergreen species; twig key covers 160 deciduous species. Easily used. Over 300 photographs.
Travels of William Bartram by William Bartram First inexpensive, illustrated edition of early classic on American geography, plants, Indians, wildlife, early settlers. Influenced Coleridge, Wordsworth, Chateaubriand. "A book of extraordinary beauty..." — New York Times. 13 illustrations.
Nature Photo Postcards in Full Color: 24 Ready-to-Mail Cards by Andreas Feininger 24 superb reproductions of master photographer's brilliant studies of natural forms: sugar maple leaves, chambered nautilus, polished agate, petunia blossoms, more. Identifying captions.
