Flammulated Boreal And Great Gray Owls In The United States

A conservation assessment on three species of forest owls that occur on national forest lands in the U.S.: Flammulated Owls, Boreal Owls, and Great Gray Owls. Contents: methods and terminology used with studies of habitat associations; current management situation of the 3 species: review of technical knowledge of the 3 species; dynamics of Ponderosa and Jeffrey Pine forests; conservation status of the 3 species of Owls in the U.S.; information needs of the 3 species of Owls; dynamics of Subalpine Forests. Extensive references. Photos, charts and tables.

In this gorgeous book, celebrated natural history writer and wildlife photographer Wayne Lynch reveals the secrets of owls with stunning photographs, personal anecdotes, and accessible science. The photos alone are masterpieces--the vast majority were taken in the wild. From the great horned to the tiny elf owl, this amazing volume captures the beauty and mystery of these charismatic birds of prey.Johns Hopkins University Press