Field Guide to Illinois Mammals

Description:

2nd edition. The new edition is a pocket-sized handbook on the state's sixty-one species. Joyce Hofmann provides entries with extensive physical descriptions, and information on lookalike species, behaviours, habitats, tracks and scat, and population status, and range. More than 200 colour photos, drawings, and illustrations aid at-a-glance identification, while distribution maps show where each species is known to occur in the state.

Designed to be used in the field or the backyard, this field guide updates a singular reference for wildlife biologists, ecologists, hikers, armchair adventurers, and anyone else fascinated by the state's wildlife.