Title:
Fire birds : valuing natural wildfires and burned forests / written and photographed by Sneed B. Collard III.
ISBN:
9780984446070
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Missoula, Montana : Bucking Horse Books, [2015]
©2015
Physical Description:
48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
General Note:
Junior Library Guild selection.
Contents:
A surprising refuge -- World on fire -- Home, sweet blackened home -- Updating Smokey Bear's message -- Healthier birds, healthier forests.
Summary:
Focusing on the work of University of Montana professor Richard Hutto, this book tells the story of how dozens of species of birds use the burn areas of wildfires. At least 15 bird species prefer burned forests to all other habitats.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.4 1.0 170233.
Geographic Term:
Interest age level:
Ages 8-14.
OCLC Number:
ocn887292047
Availability:
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