Herons of North America: Their World in Focus

by James A. Hancock

Herons, the graceful predators of swamps, wetlands and lake margins, are often the abiding memory for bird lovers after a days birding in the marshes. For the general nature lover, they are a portrait symbol of the wild free places and the grandeur of the natural world. North American herons live in a complex world. Most of them congregate in colonies either large or small, and they are joined by many birds that share their nesting sites. Most of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0123227291
• ISBN13: 9780123227294
• Release Date: July 2000
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.7"