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Booming from the Mists of Nowhere

The Story of the Greater Prairie-Chicken

Booming from the Mists of Nowhere( )
Author: Hoch, Greg
Series title:Bur Oak Book Ser.
ISBN:978-1-60938-387-9
Publication Date:Dec 2015
Publisher:University of Iowa Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $19.95
Book Description:

For ten months of the year, the prairie-chicken's drab colors allow it to disappear into the landscape. However, in April and May this grouse is one of the most outrageously flamboyant birds in North America. Competing with each other for the attention of females, males gather before dawn in an explosion of sights and sounds--"booming from the mists of nowhere," as Aldo Leopold wrote decades ago. There's nothing else like it, and it is perilously close to being lost. In this book,...
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Book Details
Pages:158
Detailed Subjects: Nature / Animals / Birds
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 8 x 0.6 Inches



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