This manual provides comprehensive information for the Nature Watch Big Bend: A Seasonal Guide, authored by Lynne M. Weber and Jim Weber. Published by Texas A&M University Press on February 17, 2017, this guide offers a month-to-month exploration of the wildlife, plants, and natural events within Big Bend National Park. It is designed to enhance the experience of visitors, whether casual tourists or frequent attendees, by sharpening observation skills and increasing awareness of the park's natural rhythms.
The scope of this manual encompasses detailed insights into observing various park inhabitants and natural phenomena throughout the year. Each chapter includes practical "Where to Watch" suggestions, weather and temperature charts, photographs, and illustrations. Its purpose is to serve as an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the natural landscape and seasonal cycles of Big Bend National Park, enriching their overall visit to this iconic Texas region.
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 you're on the lookout for deer in January, tracking hummingbirds in August, photographing wildflowers in September, or listening to frog choruses after a summer rain—the authors provide “Where to Watch” suggestions on when and how to see these and many other park inhabitants, from beavers and bats to lizards and dragonflies. Each chapter features a weather and temperature chart, photographs, and eye-catching illustrations by Lynne Weber.
Whether you are a casual tourist or a frequent visitor to Big Bend, the authors hope that knowing what to look for during your stay in one of the nation’s largest national parks will heighten your awareness, sharpen your observation skills, and enhance your overall experience in this iconic Texas landscape.
Author: Weber, Lynne M.
Author: Weber, Jim
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: Nature Watch Big Bend: A Seasonal Guide
Pages: 00296 (Encrypted EPUB) / 00296 (Encrypted PDF)
On Sale: 2017-02-17
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781623494964
Category: Nature : Wildlife
Category: Nature : Regional
Category: Travel : United States - South - West South Central (General
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 you're on the lookout for deer in January, tracking hummingbirds in August, photographing wildflowers in September, or listening to frog choruses after a summer rain—the authors provide “Where to Watch” suggestions on when and how to see these and many other park inhabitants, from beavers and bats to lizards and dragonflies. Each chapter features a weather and temperature chart, photographs, and eye-catching illustrations by Lynne Weber.
Whether you are a casual tourist or a frequent visitor to Big Bend, the authors hope that knowing what to look for during your stay in one of the nation’s largest national parks will heighten your awareness, sharpen your observation skills, and enhance your overall experience in this iconic Texas landscape.
Author: Weber, Lynne M.
Author: Weber, Jim
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: Nature Watch Big Bend: A Seasonal Guide
Pages: 00296 (Encrypted EPUB) / 00296 (Encrypted PDF)
On Sale: 2017-02-17
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781623494964
Category: Nature : Wildlife
Category: Nature : Regional
Category: Travel : United States - South - West South Central (General