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The Victoria region is a natural wonderland one of the most biologically rich areas of the country, with many plants and animals found nowhere else in Canada. Whether youre a beginner or a seasoned naturalist, a visitor or a resident, this book will give you the knowledge you need to get the most out of your explorations of southeastern Vancouver Island. Ten local experts have contributed their knowledge about all things natural in this region, from mushrooms and dragonflies to owls and whales. They describe the species most likely to be seen here, and direct you to the best places to see them.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
The Victoria region is a natural wonderland one of the most biologically rich areas of the country, with many plants and animals found nowhere else in Canada. Whether youre a beginner or a seasoned naturalist, a visitor or a resident, this book will give you the knowledge you need to get the most out of your explorations of southeastern Vancouver Island. Ten local experts have contributed their knowledge about all things natural in this region, from mushrooms and dragonflies to owls and whales. They describe the species most likely to be seen here, and direct you to the best places to see them.
Autorenporträt
Ann Nightingale is president of the Rocky Point Bird Observatory, and Claudia Copley is the entomology collections manager at the Royal BC Museum. Both actively support the Victoria Natural History Society, as have the other naturalists and biologists who contributed to this book: Robert Cannings (dragonflies); Anna Hall (marine mammals); Gavin Hanke (fishes, reptiles and amphibians); Bryce Kendrick (fungi); Philip Lambert (intertidal life); James Miskelly (butterflies); David Nagorsen (land mammals); Leon Pavlick (plants); and David Stirling and Alan MacLeod (birds).