Tug Hill: A Four Season Guide to the Natural Side
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Description:
Travel the different habitats of the Tug Hill region and discover the wonders of the plants and animals in the fascinatingecosystem located between the Adirondacks and Lake Ontario in northern New York State. This material is presented in a way that will engage the amateur naturalist. Each chapter one if the ten habitats that make up the Hill, with a narrative describing the habitat organized seasonally and a "Facts, Tips and Lore" section presenting a wealth of information about plants, birds, mammals, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and insects. The book contains full color illustrations of over 350 plants and animals by nationally reknowned wildlife artist, Robert McNamara. The reader will discover the richness and diversity of the Tug Hill region with this exquisitely illustrated, colorful, and informative nature guide.