Habitats of North America
A Field Guide for Birders, Naturalists, and Ecologists
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Erschienen am 11. Februar 2025
376 Seiten
978-0-691-24516-4 (ISBN)
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Phil Chaon | Iain Campbell
Habitats of North America
A Field Guide for Birders, Naturalists, and Ecologists
Buch
02/2025
Princeton University Press
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Phil Chaon is a professional nature guide and the author (with Iain Campbell, Ken Behrens, and Charley Hesse) of Habitats of the World (Princeton). Iain Campbell is a professional nature guide and habitat ecologist whose books include (with Ken Behrens and Keith Barnes) Habitats of Africa (Princeton) and multiple bird guides. Ben Knoot is an award-winning photographer, naturalist, and wildlife tour leader.
Inhalt
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Figures and Sidebars
- Introduction
- Genesis of the Habitats of the World Books
- What Do We Cover as a Distinct Habitat in This Book and How Did We Make the Maps?
- How Does Habitats of the World Complement Other Global Habitat Classification Systems?
- Types of Habitat Boundaries and Ecotones
- Area Covered by This Book
- Climate Descriptions and Graphs
- The Köppen Climate Classification
- Biomes of North America
- Soil Groups and Habitats
- Taxonomy
- Endemic Bird Areas
- Useful Habitat Jargon
- Common Canopy Leaf Types and the Forests Where You May Find Them
- About This Book
- American Bird Conservancy
- NatureServe
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Habitats of North America Conifer Forests
- Ne1A Nearctic Subarctic Woodland
- Ne1B Boreal Conifer Forest
- Ne1C Nearctic Montane Spruce-Fir Forest
- Ne1D Nearctic Montane Mixed-Conifer Forest
- Ne1E Ponderosa Pine Forest
- Ne1F Eastern Pine Savanna
- Ne1G High-Elevation Pine Woodland
- Ne1H Jack Pine Forest
- Ne1I Lodgepole Pine Forest
- Ne1J Nearctic Temperate Rainforest
- Ne1K Pinyon-Juniper Woodland
- Ne1L Madrean Pine-Oak Woodland
- Deserts and Arid Scrubs
- Ne2A Chihuahuan Desert
- Ne2B Sonoran Desert
- Ne2C Mojave Desert
- Ne2D Nearctic Desolate Desert
- Ne2E Sagebrush Shrubland
- Ne2F Tamaulipan Mezquital
- Ne2G Eastern Mesquite
- Ne2H Rocky Canyon
- Ne2I Central Mexican Succulent Matorral
- Ne2J Caribbean Thornscrub
- Temperate Deciduous Forests
- Ne3A Bald Cypress-Tupelo Gum Swamp
- Ne3B Nearctic Temperate Deciduous Forest
- Ne3C Nearctic Temperate Mixed Forest
- Ne3D Western Riparian Woodland
- Ne3E Aspen Forest and Parkland
- Ne3F Coastal Hammock, Chenier, and Woodlot
- Ne3G Subarctic Riparian Woodland and Boreal Shrubland Mosaic
- Tropical Humid Forests
- Ne4A Mesoamerican Cloudforest
- Ne4B Mesoamerican Semi-Evergreen Forest
- Ne4C Karst Forest Mogotes and Cenotes
- Ne4D Mesoamerican Lowland Rainforest
- Ne4E Petén Swamp Forest
- Ne4F Wet 'Ohi'a Lehua-Koa Forest
- Dry Deciduous Forests
- Ne5A Mesoamerican Pacific Dry Deciduous Forest
- Ne5B Yucatán Dry Deciduous Forest
- Ne5C Mamane-Naio Dry Forest
- Savannas
- Ne6A Nearctic Oak-Juniper Woodland
- Ne6B California Oak Savanna
- Ne6C Madrean Encinal
- Ne6D Florida Scrub
- Ne6E Foothill Oak Shrubland
- Ne6F Mesoamerican Savanna and Grassland
- Grasslands
- Ne7A Shortgrass Prairie
- Ne7B Tallgrass Prairie
- Ne7C Mixed-Grass Prairie
- Ne7D Eastern Glades and Barrens
- Ne7E Chihuahuan Desert Grassland
- Ne7F Mexican Bunchgrass and Zacatonal
- Ne7G Hawaiian Grasslands
- Mediterranean Shrubland
- Ne8A Pacific Chaparral
- Tundras
- Ne10A Arctic Polar Desert
- Ne10B Nearctic Rocky Tundra
- Ne10C Nearctic Cryptic Tundra
- Ne10D Nearctic Boggy Tundra
- Ne10E Nearctic Shrub Tundra
- Ne10F Nearctic Alpine Tundra
- Ne10G Nearctic Glacier and Scree
- Freshwater Habitats
- Ne11A Nearctic Reedbed Marshes
- Ne11B Nearctic Sedge and Grassland Marshes
- Ne11C Nearctic Boreal Bog and Fen
- Ne11D Nearctic Open Water
- Ne11E Nearctic Vernal Pools and Ephemeral Wetlands
- Ne11F Nearctic Upland Rivers
- Ne11G Nearctic Lowland Rivers
- Ne11H Nearctic Limestone Caves and Subterranean Rivers
- Salt-Dominated Habitats
- Ne12A Mesoamerican Mangroves
- Ne12B Nearctic Tidal Mudflats
- Ne12C Nearctic Salt Marsh
- Ne12D Nearctic Sandy Beach and Dunes
- Ne12E Nearctic Rocky Coastline
- Ne12F Nearctic Pelagic Waters
- Ne12G Nearctic Coral Reefs and Cays
- Ne12H Nearctic Kelp Beds
- Ne12I Nearctic Seacliffs and Offshore Islands
- Ne12J North American Playas
- Anthropogenic Habitats
- Ne13A North American Urban and Suburban Environments
- Ne13B North American Cropland
- Ne13C North American Tree Plantations
- Ne13D North American Pastureland and Rangeland
- Index
