Birds of the Lake Erie Region

This photographic collection explores Lake Erie and its effects on the birds that make this region their home. It observes a year of weather changes and avian migrations - from the wintertime convergence of ducks and othe waterbirds to the raptors and shorebird migrations in the fall.

About the author

Carolyn V. Platt is a retired professor of English at Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland. She is author of Creatures of Change (Kent State University Press, 1998), Cuyahoga Valley National Park Handbook (Kent State University Press, 2006) and Ohio Hill Country (Kent State University Press, 2012). She lives in Oregon.
Gary Meszaros is a retired Cleveland City School teacher. His photographs have appeared in many publications, including Smithsonian, National Wildlife, National Parks Magazine, National History, and Timeline as well as on numerous posters and calendars.

Summary

This photographic collection explores Lake Erie and its effects on the birds that make this region their home. It observes a year of weather changes and avian migrations - from the wintertime convergence of ducks and othe waterbirds to the raptors and shorebird migrations in the fall.

Product details

• Authors: Carolyn V. Platt
• Assisted by: Gary Meszaros (Photographs)
• Publisher: The Kent State University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2001
• EAN: 9780873386906
• ISBN: 978-0-87338-690-6
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 230 mm x 279 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 862 g
• Subjects: Guides > Nature; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Miscellaneous