Graham Chisholm, Larry A. Neel

Birds of the Lahontan Valley: A Guide to Nevada's Wetland Oasis

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Graham Chisholm and Larry A. Neel provide the first comprehensive ornithological guide for the Lahontan Valley wetlands, one of the Great Basin's most precious and least-known natural wonders.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Nevada Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: November 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 153mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 331g
• ISBN-13: 9780874174793
• ISBN-10: 0874174791
• Artikelnr.: 21843983

Autorenporträt

A birder since childhood, Graham Chisholm now lives in Berkeley, California, with his family and is the director of conservation for Audubon California. In his role as cofounder and first director for the Great Basin Bird Observatory (GBBO), Chisholm helped build the partnerships to get the Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Nevada under way. Previously Graham served as an aide in the U.S. Senate and worked extensively on land and water conservation issues in the West while serving as director of both the Nevada and California programs for The Nature Conservancy. He coauthored with Larry Neel The Birds of the Lahontan Valley. Larry A. Neel is a Staff Biologist in the Wildlife Diversity Bureau of the Nevada Department of Wildlife. Neel has been involved in a diverse array of wildlife conservation planning efforts. He served as chief editor of the Nevada Partners in Flight Bird Conservation Plan, and most recently served as project leader for the drafting of the Nevada Wildlife Action Plan, a plan submitted to Congress describing the statewide conservation needs of all wildlife in Nevada.