Stokes Beginner’s Guide to Bats
Stokes Beginner’s Guide to Bats by Kim Williams is a pocket-sized guide published by Little, Brown on April 29, 2002. This 160-page book features a vibrant collection of full-color photographs that assist readers of all ages in identifying the most common bat species. It offers insights into the fascinating world of bats, including their remarkable ability to consume over 1,000 insects per hour, making it a valuable resource for nature enthusiasts and those interested in wildlife.
Readers will find comprehensive coverage of 45 bat species in North America, including endangered varieties. The guide includes a user-friendly color tab index for quick reference, up-to-date range maps, and plans for building bat houses. Additionally, it provides detailed information on bat biology, habitat needs, food preferences, and tips for attracting and observing these creatures in the wild. This edition serves as an informative reference for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of bats and their ecological importance.
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A pocket-size, brilliantly colorful, simple-to-use guide to bats, containing dozens of full-color photographs that enable readers of all ages to identify the most common species.
Whether you’re intrigued by the amazing ability of bats to eat over 1,000 insects per hour or want to identify bats, either roosting or in flight, you’ll find everything you need in this easy-to-use guide. The Stokes Beginner’s Guide to Bats is factually, visually, and organizationally superior to any other beginner’s guide.
Special features include:
- Coverage of the 45 species in North America, including all of the endangered species
- User-friendly color tab index for quick reference
- Brilliant full-color photographs of each species
- Information about the benefits of bats, which devour thousands of harmful insects
- Up-to-date range maps
- Plans for building a bat house and other ways to attract bats
- Details on habitat, bat biology, food preferences, and much more
; range maps; tips on attracting and observing creatures in the wild; information on habitat needs, life cycle, food preferences; and much more.
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