A quirky guide from author Jeff Miller, Bay Area Wildlife: An Irreverent Guide highlights the weird and the wonderful wildlife of the Bay Area, and how to observe them in their natural habitat.
- Features 40–60 full-color images by Obi Kaufmann, author/illustrator of the revered California Field Atlas series
- Covers all the major animal groups, including land mammals, sea mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates
- Highlights the Bay Area's more charismatic animal ambassadors through stories, fun facts, conservation histories and info on where to see them in various Bay Area locations
- Each chapter has an infographic map depicting many of the likely spots around the Bay Area where you have a reasonable chance of encountering target animals
Made in USA.
From the publisher:
Learn about the wildlife of the Bay Area from a lifelong protector of endangered species, and enjoy the wild ride. Jeff Miller's quirky guide to the coolest animal neighbors in the Bay Area will have you gawking at elk, whooping with cranes, and crowning yourself a crossing guard for newts before you know it.
Portraits by Obi Kaufmann, the renowned conservationist artist who created The California Field Atlas, bring each animal to vivid life alongside fun facts, comical photos and maps to help you scope out the best spots to find your furred, feathered, slimy and slithery friends.
View all Heyday Nature Viewing GuidebooksLearn about the wildlife of the Bay Area from a lifelong protector of endangered species, and enjoy the wild ride. Jeff Miller's quirky guide to the coolest animal neighbors in the Bay Area will have you gawking at elk, whooping with cranes, and crowning yourself a crossing guard for newts before you know it.
Portraits by Obi Kaufmann, the renowned conservationist artist who created The California Field Atlas, bring each animal to vivid life alongside fun facts, comical photos and maps to help you scope out the best spots to find your furred, feathered, slimy and slithery friends.
| Best Use | Wildlife Viewing |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 9 x 6 inches |
| Author(s) | Jeff Miller; illustrator: Obi Kaufmann |
| Number of Pages | 384 |
| Format | Paperback |
| ISBN-13 | 9781597146630 |
| Publisher | Heyday |
| Copyright Year | 2024 |