Award-winning author and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela presents the lives of common loons in a collection of photographs and information.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Naturalist, wildlife photographer and writer Stan Tekiela is the author of more than 175 field guides, nature books, children's books, wildlife audio CDs, puzzles and playing cards, presenting many species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, trees, wildflowers and cacti in the United States. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota and as an active professional naturalist for more than 25 years, Stan studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs. Also a well-known columnist and radio personality, his syndicated column appears in more than 25 newspapers and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations.
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The Northwoods Loons Fascinating Loons Myths of the Creation Folklore of the Necklace The Lore of the Call The Five Species of Loons Origins of the Scientific Name Origins of the Common Name Popular Names Around the World Range General Population The Decline of the Loon Human Disturbance and Nest Failure Lead Sinkers Fishing Line Coastal Water Threats Mercury Poisoning Sick or Injured Loons The Recovery of the Loon Differences of the Sexes Impressive Size Life Span Unique Alignment Bones for Swimming and Diving Built-in Nose Plugs Red Eyes Extra Eyelids Seeing Underwater Powerful Legs Wings to Carry the Load Changing Plumage Preening and Waterproofing Nibbling Bathing Body Shaking and Wing Stretching Tail Wagging Seasonal Diet of Whole Fish Spectacular Divers Diving Reflex Lowers Heart Rate Swimming Underwater Submerging Like a Submarine Surfacing with Control Accessing the Nest Discreetly Peering Foot Waggling Taking Off into the Wind Rapid Shallow Wing Beats Designed to Land on Water Sleeping on Water The Voice of the Wilderness Communicating with Calls The Wail The Tremolo The Yodel The Hoot Chick Calls Mating Behavior Loon Society Nest Construction Island Nesting Water Activity and Nesting Reusing and Relocating Nests Eggs and Incubation Out of the Nest, into the Water Migration Loon Allure About the Author
The Northwoods Loons Fascinating Loons Myths of the Creation Folklore of the Necklace The Lore of the Call The Five Species of Loons Origins of the Scientific Name Origins of the Common Name Popular Names Around the World Range General Population The Decline of the Loon Human Disturbance and Nest Failure Lead Sinkers Fishing Line Coastal Water Threats Mercury Poisoning Sick or Injured Loons The Recovery of the Loon Differences of the Sexes Impressive Size Life Span Unique Alignment Bones for Swimming and Diving Built-in Nose Plugs Red Eyes Extra Eyelids Seeing Underwater Powerful Legs Wings to Carry the Load Changing Plumage Preening and Waterproofing Nibbling Bathing Body Shaking and Wing Stretching Tail Wagging Seasonal Diet of Whole Fish Spectacular Divers Diving Reflex Lowers Heart Rate Swimming Underwater Submerging Like a Submarine Surfacing with Control Accessing the Nest Discreetly Peering Foot Waggling Taking Off into the Wind Rapid Shallow Wing Beats Designed to Land on Water Sleeping on Water The Voice of the Wilderness Communicating with Calls The Wail The Tremolo The Yodel The Hoot Chick Calls Mating Behavior Loon Society Nest Construction Island Nesting Water Activity and Nesting Reusing and Relocating Nests Eggs and Incubation Out of the Nest, into the Water Migration Loon Allure About the Author
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