America's Hidden Treasures: Exploring Our Little-known National ParksGreat news for vacation planners and armchair travelers: the first volumes in a new line of softcover national park profiles detail the sights and experiences awaiting visitors to our nation's wildlands. 100+ full-color photographs and maps in each volume. each edition. |
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... birds and insects and mammals — the grand web we call the boreal forest - claimed the land . In the early decades of ... bird . We heard the much shriller call of a wood duck , swimming with her brood on a beaver pond ; Lee tried the ...
... birds and insects and mammals — the grand web we call the boreal forest - claimed the land . In the early decades of ... bird . We heard the much shriller call of a wood duck , swimming with her brood on a beaver pond ; Lee tried the ...
Page 124
... bird changed its perch . But most of the can- yon's abundant wildlife waited in the shade or underground for the sun to pass overhead . As the canyon walls narrowed , each turn revealed a shift in to- pography . On one side , steep ...
... bird changed its perch . But most of the can- yon's abundant wildlife waited in the shade or underground for the sun to pass overhead . As the canyon walls narrowed , each turn revealed a shift in to- pography . On one side , steep ...
Page 134
... bird jumped off its perch , and both disappeared into the shadows below . HE NEXT MORNING , as the sun broke over the eastern rim , I head- ed up the mountain toward Blue Ridge . An elk had left tracks in the powdery dust of the trail ...
... bird jumped off its perch , and both disappeared into the shadows below . HE NEXT MORNING , as the sun broke over the eastern rim , I head- ed up the mountain toward Blue Ridge . An elk had left tracks in the powdery dust of the trail ...
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