Kentucky Wildlife Encyclopedia: An Illustrated Guide to Birds, Fish, Mammals, Reptiles, and Amphibians

[Scott Shupe] ✓ Kentucky Wildlife Encyclopedia: An Illustrated Guide to Birds, Fish, Mammals, Reptiles, and Amphibians ☆ Download Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Kentucky Wildlife Encyclopedia: An Illustrated Guide to Birds, Fish, Mammals, Reptiles, and Amphibians Men like the legendary Daniel Boone were in part lured to Kentucky by the opportunity to hunt Whitetail Deer, Bison, and Elk; and the Native Americans living in the region sustained themselves largely by harvesting mammals, birds, and fish. Included are over 800 color photographs, depicting the different species of mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and fish, while also offering over 600 range maps to show their territory. The first in a series of state wildlife encyclopedias, this book will

Author	:	Scott Shupe
Rating	:	4.86 (658 Votes)
Asin	:	1510728821
Format Type	:	paperback
Number of Pages	:	256 Pages
Publish Date	:	2013-07-02
Language	:	English

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Men like the legendary Daniel Boone were in part lured to Kentucky by the opportunity to hunt Whitetail Deer, Bison, and Elk; and the Native Americans living in the region sustained themselves largely by harvesting mammals, birds, and fish. Included are over 800 color photographs, depicting the different species of mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and fish, while also offering over 600 range maps to show their territory. The first in a series of state wildlife encyclopedias, this book will be a handy, usable, layman’s guide to Kentucky’s wildlife. Along with basic information for the biology of each animal, Shupe includes the size, habitat, and abundance of each species located in the state. From the earliest European exploration and settlement of Kentucky, the state’s wildlife has played an important role. While the state’s wildlife is still an important resource for trappers, hunters

Today he serves as the director of education for the Kentucky Reptile Zoo & Venom Laboratory and is the author of U.S. . Guide to Venomous Snakes and Their Mimics and the editor for Venomous Snakes of the World. Augustine Alligator Farm and at the Black Hills Reptile Gardens in Rapid City, South Dakota. About the AuthorScott Shupe began his naturalist career in 1971 at the famed Ross Allen Reptile Institute in Silver Springs, Florida. He has also worked at Florida’s St

Guide to Venomous Snakes and Their Mimics and the editor for Venomous Snakes of the World. Augustine Alligator Farm and at the Black Hills Reptile Gardens in Rapid City, South Dakota. Today he serves as the director of education for the Kentucky Reptile Zoo & Venom Laboratory and is the author of U.S. He has also worked at Florida’s St. . Scott Shupe began his naturalist career