Comprehensive guide to the wildlife of the United States and Canada, featuring the most common and well known, as well as some of the more unfamiliar and unusual, but no less fascinating species. It contains sections on mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish and invertebrates, with individual species grouped, as far as possible, according to their taxonomical relationships.

Seventy-nine of the most common and familiar mammals are identified and described in this beautiful encyclopedia that features more than 200 color photographs and illustrations, an extensive glossary, species tables, data panels, and distribution maps throughout.

Identifies and describes many varieties of mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, trees, and wildflowers found in North America.

Illustrated information on all aspects of bird life and biology of North America.

A selection of more than 75 North American species from across the branches of the animal family can be found in this book that has been updated with recent information about changes in endangerment status and recovery, focusing on developments reported by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Covering 1800 species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, food and game fishes, mollusks, and principal marine invertebrates occurring in Western North America.