East Coast Backyard Nature Guide
A visual guide to the most common birds, butterflies, insects, mammals, amphibians, wildflowers, trees and mushrooms
- Publisher
- Formac Publishing Company Limited
- Initial publish date
- Apr 2021
- Category
- General, Personal & Practical Guides, General, Atlantic Provinces, Mammals
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781459506596
- Publish Date
- Apr 2021
- List Price
- $24.95
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Description
This concise pocketguide is a handy reference for families looking to explore their own backyard. Fully illustrated, it includes the East Coast’s most common birds, butterflies, mammals, trees, wildflowers and mushrooms. It includes information on how to recognize common bird songs and how to attract more butterflies and pollinators in your garden, plus discovery clues, observation calendars, flight patterns and much more. Packed with top tips, this is the essential nature guide to have at home!
About the author
JEFFREY C. DOMM has had a lifelong interest in nature and wildlife. Over the past two decades he has illustrated more than 20 wildlife books, including the bestselling Formac Pocketguide to Nova Scotia Birds series. He has also created the Lorimer Pocketguide series.
In 2006 Jeffrey Domm was awarded the Mayor`s Prize for Book Illustration by the Mayor of Halifax for his body of work as a book illustrator.
Jeff lives and works close to the shores of Halifax Harbour, in the village of Cow Bay, Nova Scotia.
Editorial Reviews
"It’s a wonderful guide to our own backyard which is very handy to have."
CTV Morning Atlantic