Florida Wildlife: An Introduction to Familiar Species - Paperback

The vast peninsula that is Florida features a remarkable assemblage of unique ecoregions, including mangrove swamps, salt marshes, coastal plains, oak forests, pine forests, prairies, and of course the massive Everglades. Animal life abounds in Florida, where iconic species likeWest Indian Manatees, Black Bears, Bobcats, American Alligators, Water Moccasins, Armadillos, American Flamingoes, and Roseate Spoonbills can be found. To better connect with the wildlife of the Sunshine State and peer into their fascinating lives, it helps to have a starting point like the portable reference Florida Wildlife. This beautifully illustrated collection features 140 common and familiar species as well as a detailed map showing over 20 top wildlife-viewing areas. Laminated for durability, this 12-panel pocket folding guide is the perfect companion for educators, learners, naturalists, birders, and wildlife enthusiasts who wish to forge deeper connections with the land by familiarizing themselves with Florida's rich animal life. Made in the USA.