Bats of the Rocky Mountain West
Subtitle: natural history, ecology, and conservation
By: Rick A. Adams
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Boulder
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
Subjects: Bats -- Rocky Mountains Region
Description: "Bats of the Rocky Mountain West begins with a general discussion of bat biology and evolution as well as regional physiography and zoogeography. In addition, Adams describes - based on the results of extensive research - the behavior and ecology of the 31 species of bats found in Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Naturalists and biologists alike will benefit from the detailed species descriptions, color photographs and illustrations, distribution maps, and echolocation sonograms. Bats of the Rocky Mountain West is a unique and valuable reference for professional bat biologists, naturalists, and wildlife enthusiasts interested in the conservation and ecology of bats in the region."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-274) and index