By Fred S. Guthery
ISBN-10: 0890969159
ISBN-13: 9780890969151
ISBN-10: 158544538X
ISBN-13: 9781585445387
Although biologists have studied bobwhites because the Twenties and feature accrued an grand base of data approximately this species, their wisdom has now not been made broadly to be had to landowners, hunters, and different lay readers. The questions that come up in periods of mirrored image after a hunt or in discussions round a campfire have already got solutions, yet those, too usually, are all buried within the medical literature.
Fred S. Guthery, one of many top specialists on bobwhite quail within the Southwest and southern Midwest, offers a wealth of worthwhile and engaging info during this very readable, well-organized unmarried quantity. He deals new reports and views, in accordance with the most recent learn, in addition to a evaluate of his famous writings and insights from the earlier fifteen years of observation.
Guthery has centred so much of his paintings at the Southwest, yet this publication presents information regarding the entire parts that bobwhite inhabit and likewise contains details at the similar species, Gambel’s quail. as the biology of quail and the rules in their administration are very common, the data awarded during this ebook can have software far and wide bobwhites are known.
Wildlife managers, landowners, hunters, and somebody else attracted to making sure that quail thrive on their estate will locate this an available and invaluable contribution by means of a pacesetter within the field.
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