Perspectives on South Texas – serie
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Kineno Remembers
From the King Ranch to the White House
Häftad, 2008
212 kr
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On September 20, 1988, Lauro Cavazos became the first Hispanic in the history of the United States to be appointed to the Cabinet, when then - vice president George H. W. Bush swore him in as secretary of education. Cavazos, born on the legendary King Ranch in South Texas and educated in a two-room …
Texas Quails
Ecology and Management
Av Leonard A. Brennan, Fidel Hernández
Inbunden, 2026
863 kr
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Building on the successful first edition, published in 2007, this comprehensive update to Texas Quails: Ecology and Management provides an encyclopedic overview of the research and best practices that support quail management and conservation, an accessible as well as useful guide for wildlife and …
Changing Habitats and Birdlife of the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas
Häftad, 2026
418 kr
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The lowest stretch of the Rio Grande hosts a unique subtropical avian community, including many species not present in the United States outside of South Texas. Originally a mosaic of forest, woodland, thorn scrub, savannah, and wetlands, this land that often saw floods, droughts, heat, and …
Texas Quails
Ecology and Management
Inbunden, 2006
453 kr
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Nothing is more evocative of the Texas outdoors than the whistled call of the bobwhite. While the familiar two-note greeting is now just a memory for most of us who live in the state's growing urban sprawl, this bird is an economic commodity on par with crops and livestock in some regions of Texas. …
Petra's Legacy
The South Texas Ranching Empire of Petra Vela and Mifflin Kenedy
Av Jane Clements Monday, Frances Brannen Vick
Inbunden, 2007
422 kr
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The matriarch of one of the most important families in Texas history, Petra Vela Kenedy has remained a shadowy presence in the annals of South Texas. In this biography of Petra Vela Kenedy, the authors not only tell her story but also relate the history of South Texas through a woman's perspective. …
Upland and Webless Migratory Game Birds of Texas
Av Leonard A. Brennan, Damon L. Williford m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
453 kr
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Authored by some of the state’s top wildlife scientists, The Upland and Webless Migratory Game Birds of Texas presents the most up-to-date and comprehensive information covering twenty-one species of game birds. Ranging from the most well-known, like the Wild Turkey and Mourning Dove, to the …
Wildlife Ecology and Management in Mexico
Av Raul Valdez, José Alfonso Ortega-Santos
Inbunden, 2019
677 kr
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Mexico is the fourteenth largest country in the world and ranks fifth in biodiversity. Located in the transition zone between the temperate and tropical regions of North and South America, Mexico is an important migratory corridor for wildlife and also provides wintering habitat for several species …
Wild Turkeys in Texas
Ecology and Management
Av Leonard A. Brennan, José Alfonso Ortega-Santos m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
453 kr
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The wild turkey is an iconic game bird with a long history of association with humans. Texas boasts the largest wild turkey population in the country. It is the only state where one can find native populations of three of the five subspecies of wild turkeys - the Eastern wild turkey (Meleagris …
