{"product_id":"a-swift-guide-to-butterflies-of-north-america-second-edition-paperback","title":"A Swift Guide to Butterflies of North America: Second Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeffrey Glassberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA thoroughly revised edition of the most comprehensive and authoritative photographic field guide to North American butterflies\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is a revised second edition of the most detailed, comprehensive, and user-friendly photographic field guide to the butterflies of North America. Written by Jeffrey Glassberg, the pioneering authority on the field identification of butterflies, the guide covers all known species, beautifully illustrating them with 3,500 large, gorgeous color photographs--the very best images available. This second edition includes more than 500 new photos and updated text, maps, and species names. For most species, there are photographs of topsides and undersides, males and females, and variants. All text is embedded in the photographs, allowing swift access in the field, and arrows point to field marks, showing you exactly what to look for. Detailed, same-page range maps include information about the number of broods in each area and where strays have been recorded. Color text boxes highlight information about habitat, caterpillar food plants, abundance and flight period, and other interesting facts. Also included are a quick visual index and a caterpillar food plant index. The result is an ideal field guide that will enable you to identify almost every butterfly you see.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA revised second edition of the most comprehensive photographic field guide to North American butterflies, featuring more than 500 new photos and updated text, maps, and species names\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by the pioneering authority on the field identification of butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautifully illustrated with 3,500 color photographs that show all known species, including views of topsides and undersides, males and females, and variants for most species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthoritative text embedded in the photographs for swift access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed range maps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor text boxes that highlight information about habitat, food plants, abundance and flight period, and other interesting facts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn invaluable tool for field identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeffrey Glassberg\u003c\/b\u003e is a leading butterfly authority and author. He is president of the North American Butterfly Association, editor of \u003ci\u003eAmerican Butterflies\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, and the author of many books, including the Butterflies through Binoculars series\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e He is adjunct professor of evolutionary biology at Rice University and lives in Morristown, New Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 420\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 30, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756992594208,"sku":"9780691176505","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/64bc7a7889cc248157241dd07e984e09.webp?v=1780091142","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-swift-guide-to-butterflies-of-north-america-second-edition-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}