(Online library) Seeking Refuge: Birds and Landscapes of the Pacific Flyway (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books)
| #1655481 in Books | University of Washington Press | 2012-08-08 | 2012-08-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.64 x5.98l,.75 | File Name: 0295992115 | 320 pages |
||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| An important book for anyone interested in California wildlife|By KS|I just finished reading this short history and analysis of the wildlife refuges along the Pacific Flyway and was quite impressed by the book. Although I once naively believed that most of our wildlife refuges were little bits of preserved "natural" habitat, I now understand how intensively these refuges are||"Wilson puts the biological problems within the context of a long history of competing land-use interests, water entitlements, and overlapping mandates of powerful federal agencies. . . . This is a very clearly written book that deals concisely with a hundred
Each fall and spring, millions of birds travel the Pacific Flyway, the westernmost of the four major North American bird migration routes. The landscapes they cross vary from wetlands to farmland to concrete, inhabited not only by wildlife but also by farmers, suburban families, and major cities. In the twentieth century, farmers used the wetlands to irrigate their crops, transforming the landscape and putting migratory birds at risk. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...
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You easily download any file type for your gadget.Seeking Refuge: Birds and Landscapes of the Pacific Flyway (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books) | Robert M Wilson. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.