Arizona Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals

by James Kavanagh, Raymond Leung (Illustrator)

Overview

The Grand Canyon State is rich in geological marvels and hosts a remarkable array of wildlife. Arizona Wildlife introduces you to 140 of the most common and familiar birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, butterflies, and other insects, including the venomous Gila Monster and several of the more than 15 hummingbirds that inhabit the state on an annual basis. With its highland and lowland habitats interspersed with tropical touches, Arizona’s rich landscapes call for exploration and deeper understanding, and you can locate the most inspiring natural hotspots with the handy ecoregion map on the back panel. Laminated for durability, this beautifully illustrated folding pocket guide is the ideal companion for educators, learners, naturalists, and explorers who want to forge a stronger relationship with Arizona’s animals. Made in the USA.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781583551356
Publisher:	Waterford Press Ltd.
Publication date:	02/02/2017
Series:	Wildlife and Nature Identification
Pages:	12
Sales rank:	484,604
Product dimensions:	3.75(w) x 8.25(h) x 0.20(d)
Age Range:	10 Years

About the Author

Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh’s path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution.