The Birds of Lake Los Carneros

The Birds of Lake Los Carneros
ISBN-10
0615421857
ISBN-13
9780615421858
Category
Birds
Pages
139
Language
English
Published
2011-01-15
Authors
Adam Lewis, Roger Millikan

Description

Photographs and descriptions of 112 species of birds and a few other animals seen at Lake Los Carneros located in a park in Goleta, California. Lake Los Carneros is one of the birding hotspots in Santa Barbara County. The book is divided into five habitat areas: the lake and its marshes, mature oak woodlands, open chaparral scrub land, pine and eucalyptus groves, and a small bamboo grove.

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