Urban Wildlife HabitatsThis eye-catching, fact-filled series puts the natural world at students' fingertips. Perfect for reports, Exploring Habitats provides an in-depth look at habitats around the world, including detailed information about the animals in each habitat- their characteristics, life cycles, food chains, and how they adapt to their physical surroundings. Each book concludes with a discussion of relevant environmental issues. The text is supported by stunning, full-color photographs and a wealth of colorful diagrams and maps. |
Contents
Living on the Wild Side | 4 |
Asian and Australian Cities 1011 | 10 |
Daytime Visitors | 16 |
On the Road | 22 |
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adult Africa American cities areas attic Australia Backyard Badgers barn owl Bedbugs beetles breed brown rats build burrow butterflies cane toads cats city park Cockroaches coyotes creatures cygnets dingo dust mites Egyptian vulture Europe European European starling feed females feral frogs Fruit bats garbage dumps garden gecko grass Gray squirrels gulls habitat hedgehogs homes House mice houseflies human hummingbirds incubator insects kangaroos KOALA large numbers larvae lay their eggs legs living mammals migration journeys monkeys moose nectar newt night North America nymph PAPER NEST pests pond possums predators pupa rabbits raccoon rats road rock pigeons rodents scavenge skunk snails snakes sometimes South sparrows spiders spread starlings storks survive Swallows swans toads towns and cities trash trees tropical urban animals urban habitat URBAN WILDLIFE usually vultures warm warmer wasps whirligig beetles White storks wild animals Wildlife Refuge winter yellow baboon young