Hawaii's Animals and Wildlife

The Hawaiian Islands are probably best known for spectacular scenery and wonderful climate. But ever since they...
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SKU: 9781939487308
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Author: H. Douglas Pratt
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Language: English
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Hawaii's Animals and Wildlife by Pratt, H. Douglas

Hawaii's Animals and Wildlife

BD$24.55

Hawaii's Animals and Wildlife

BD$24.55
Author: H. Douglas Pratt
Format: Paperback
Language: English
The Hawaiian Islands are probably best known for spectacular scenery and wonderful climate. But ever since they emerged above the sea as volcanic mountaintops, they have provided a home for a unique and constantly changing community of animals. First to arrive were seabirds and sea turtles. Of course, birds dominated the scene, but two mammals, a seal and a bat, also managed to find the islands. Hawai'i's wildlife today is an odd mixture of native and introduced species. Seabirds such as boobies, frigatebirds, tropicbirds, terns, and shearwaters find refuge on offshore islets, and songbirds such as cardinals, bulbuls, sparrows, white-eyes, and finches. The most conspicuous mammal is the small Indian mongoose, and skinks, geckos, frogs, and toads add an element absent from pre-human Hawai'i. In rural areas, today's birds and mammals include deer, mouflon sheep, turkeys, pheasants, francolins, partridges, and quail. In lowland forests, feral pigs provide sport for local hunters and all

Author: H. Douglas Pratt
Publisher: Mutual Publishing
Published: 08/01/2014
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9781939487308

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