Description: "Whether you're a birder, naturalist, outdoor enthusiast, or ecologist, knowing the surrounding habitat is essential to getting the most out of your experiences in the field. This compact, easy-to-use guide provides an unparalleled treatment of the wonderfully diverse habitats of North America. Incisive and up-to-date descriptions cover the unique features of each habitat, from geology and climate to soil and hydrology. Requiring no scientific background, Habitats of North America offers quick and reliable information for anyone who wants a deeper understanding and appreciation of the habitats around them"--
Review Quotes: "The coverage of habitat types is impressive, comprehensive while being succinct, and incredibly well illustrated. In fact my first perusual of the book was simply to go through it page by page basking in the pictures."---David M. Gascoigne, Travels with Birds