Birds of Southeast Michigan: Dearborn

By Julie A. Craves

Paper - 9780877370413
Price: $9.95s

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Published 1996
Pages: 142

Subjects: Regional Studies: Science

Publisher: Cranbrook Institute of Science


Description

Beginning chronologically where Alice Kelley's noted 1978 work ends, Birds of Southeast Michigan: Dearborn offers an up-to-date look at bird populations for the southeast corner of the state. A compilation of data gathered in the area of the Rouge River Bird Observatory on the University of Michigan-Dearborn campus, this annotated checklist provides records for more than 240 species of resident and migratory birds plus pertinent historical data. Line drawings, charts, graphs, and aerial maps included.

Published by Cranbrook Institute of Science

Reviews

"Birds of Southeast Michigan: Dearborn combines historical perspective with systematic up-to-date observations, thus summarizing the changing status of birds in the region. It is essential reading for those seeking a better understanding of interrelationships between birds and today's highly modified environments."

— Ray Adams, Research Director, Kalamazoo Nature Center