Fool Hen
The Spruce Grouse on the Yellow Dog Plains
by William Laughlin Robinson
ISBN: 0299079600
ISBN-13: 9780299079604
Format: Hardcover
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Pr
Published date: 1980
Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches
Weight: 0.95 pounds
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Fool Hen : The Spruce Grouse on the Yellow Dog Plains
Robinson, W. L
Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1980. 240pp. ills. color and b&w photos. Habitat, behavior, ecology, physiology, and predation; research done on an "ecological island" in the upper peninsula of Michigan. Appendices, bibliography, index.. Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo.. ( more information)
Offered by Z & Z Books (United States)
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Fool Hen : The Spruce Grouse on the Yellow Dog Plains
Robinson, William L
First Edition. Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, 1980. The first book devoted fully to the spruce grouse or "fool hen," a resident of the coniferous forests of the northern part of the North American continent. Illus. in color and b&w, references.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good+. ( more information)
Offered by Georgia Holt Books (United States)
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Fool Hen
Robinson W L
Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin, 1980 The Spruce Grouse on the Yellow Dog Plains. pp221. New in original shrink-wrap. The best known feature of both sexes is a total lack of concern for humans as a potential enemy, thus earning the nickname of "fool hen". Fierce hunters walk up to them and knock them dead with sticks!. First Edition. Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
Offered by Goldcrestbooks (United Kingdom)
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