Nature in the West: A Handbook of Habitats |
Contents
Wildlife Areas of Western | 2 |
Life Zones in Western North | 9 |
TALLGRASS PRAIRIE | 14 |
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activity adapted animals appear areas aspen bark Basin become begins birds blue body branches brown burrow cacti called Canyon color cones covered deep deer desert dunes elevations environment fall feed feet flats flowers forest fruits grasses green ground grouse grow growth heat height higher Hills hundred inches insects lake land leaves less living meadows miles mountain move National Park nest pine plains plant prairie predators produce protection rain range reach region rock Rockies rodents roots sagebrush sand seeds seen shape short shrubs side slopes snow soil sometimes species spring spruce squirrel stands stems stream subalpine summer supply surface tail tall thousand tion trees trunks usually valleys various vegetation West western wide wildflowers wind winter yellow young yucca zone