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A Field Guide to Western Butterflies (Peterson Field Guides(R))
Paul A. Opler,Amy Bartlett Wright,Roger Tory Peterson
This all-new edition includes more than 590 species, illustrated in lifelike positions on beautiful new color plates. With descriptions of all the butterflies that occur west of the 100th meridian in the United States and Canada, this guide has accurate information on ranges, habitats, flight seasons, food plants, and more. Brand-new color range maps and more than 100 color photographs accompany the species descriptions. Paul Opler is the author of several books, including the Peterson Field Guide to Eastern Butterflies. He is a professor and senior research scientist at Colorado State University and a vice president of the North American Butterfly Association. Amy Bartlett Wright wrote and illustrated the Peterson First Guide to Caterpillars and illustrated the Peterson First Guide to Butterflies and Moths.
Paperback: 542 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.13 x 7.24 x 4.55
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co; 2nd edition (April 15, 1999) Usually ships in 24 hours
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Bug Busters
Bernice Lifton Usually ships in 24 hours Are bugs and rodents becoming a real problem in your home and garden? Wouldn't it be great if you could find a... [read more]
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Creating a Butterfly Garden
Marcus Schneck Usually ships in 24 hours Plan a colorful paradise for butterflies in your garden by planting and maintaining the kinds of flowers, shrubs, trees, and other plants... [read more]
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Creating a Hummingbird Garden
Marcus Schneck Usually ships in 24 hours Turn your garden into a glorious haven for hummingbirds. Here are the basics on planning, planting, and maintaining a beautiful outdoor space... [read more]
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Discovering Moths
John Himmelman Usually ships in 24 hours Moths offer an incredible variety of color, form, behavior, and ecological significance, but since most of them are active at night, we... [read more]
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Hummingbird Gardens
Barbara Nielsen,Nancy Newfield In stock soon. Order now to get in line. First come, first served. Of all the beauty a gardener can cultivate, nothing equals that of the hummingbird. Little wonder that millions of North Americans attempt... [read more]
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Organic Pest Control for Home & Garden
Tom Roberts,Pest Publications Usually ships in 24 hours A handy tool for pest identification that can be taken right into the garden. Large color pictures and descriptions of each pest... [read more]
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