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Field Guide to the Rocky Mountain States

Field Guide to the Rocky Mountain States

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Field Guide to the Rocky Mountain States: Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado

by Peter Alden & John Grassy

National Audubon Society® | The Green Guide Book Series

Overview

The Field Guide to the Rocky Mountain States is an essential travel companion for anyone exploring the rich natural history of Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado. Published by the National Audubon Society®, this guide offers an extensive overview of the region’s geology, wildlife habitats, ecology, fossils, rocks and minerals, clouds, weather patterns, and the night sky.

Synopsis

This comprehensive guide provides detailed information on identifying over 1,000 species including wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, butterflies, and mammals. With more than 1,300 full-color photographs, 11 maps, 16 night-sky charts, and over 100 detailed drawings, it covers the major cultural highlights and customs of each Scandinavian country in the region. Additionally, it offers a curated selection of the best parks, preserves, mountains, forests, and wildlife sanctuaries, complete with visitor information and historical context.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage: Detailed insights into the geology, ecology, and natural history of the Rocky Mountain region.
  • Visual Richness: Over 1,300 full-color photographs, 11 maps, 16 night-sky charts, and more than 100 drawings.
  • Wildlife Identification: Identification guide for over 1,000 species including wildflowers, trees, and animals.
  • Travel Essentials: Useful addresses, travel tips, and visitor information for top parks, preserves, and sanctuaries.
  • Cultural Insights: A look into the region’s customs, events, and historical highlights.

Book Details

ISBN-13: 9780679446811
ISBN-10: 0679446818

Conclusion

Whether you're a seasoned local or a first-time visitor, the Field Guide to the Rocky Mountain States is your key to unlocking the natural wonders of Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado. Packed with detailed descriptions, visual aids, and essential travel tips, this guide ensures you experience the region’s breathtaking natural beauty and rich history to the fullest.

Embark on your adventure with confidence and discover the hidden gems of the Rocky Mountains!

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