9798243063685 - NORTH AMERICAN TREE SQUIRRELS HANDBOOK: A Practical Guide to Identification, Behavior, Habitat Needs, Feeding, and Responsible Care de Berry, Narry (9 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Tree squirrels are some of the most familiar wildlife in North America, yet most people only see a small part of their story. Behind the quick leaps and busy foraging is a highly adaptable animal shaped by seasons, predators, food cycles, and constant decisions about safety. NORTH AMERICAN TREE SQUIRRELS HANDBOOK is a practical, clear guide for readers who want to identify common species accurately, understand what squirrels are doing and why, and make responsible choices when squirrels live nearby or need help.This book makes identification easier by focusing on the field clues that matter: size, tail shape, coat patterns, behavior, habitat preference, and regional differences. It then builds real understanding of squirrel behavior-how they communicate, how territories work, why chasing happens, how nesting choices are made, and what changes during breeding and winter. You'll learn what squirrels actually eat (and what they should not be fed), how food availability shapes daily movement, and why well-meaning feeding can sometimes create problems if done carelessly.Because squirrels often live close to people, the handbook also addresses responsible care realities. It explains what to do if you find a baby squirrel, how to recognize signs of injury or dehydration, and when to contact a wildlife rehabilitator instead of attempting home care. It includes practical guidance for humane conflict prevention-protecting gardens, attics, and bird feeders without cruelty-while reinforcing ethical boundaries that keep wildlife wild.What you'll learn insideHow to identify common North American tree squirrels using practical, real-world cluesEveryday behavior explained: foraging, caching, communication, chasing, and alert signalsNesting habits: dreys, tree cavities, seasonal shelter choices, and why location mattersHabitat needs and how urban environments change squirrel behavior and riskFeeding guidance: what is safe, what is harmful, and how to avoid creating dependenceSeasonal changes: breeding periods, juvenile development, winter survival strategies, and activity shiftsCommon problems near homes and humane solutions that reduce repeated conflictResponsible response if you find an injured adult or orphaned baby squirrelEthical care boundaries: when intervention helps, when it harms, and how to support wildlife responsiblyBenefits of this handbookFaster, more confident identification of tree squirrel species and behaviorsClear understanding of squirrel habits, reducing frustration and misunderstandingsSafer feeding guidance that supports health and avoids accidental harmPractical conflict prevention tools that protect property without crueltyBetter decision-making when squirrels are injured, orphaned, or stressedA responsible coexistence approach that supports long-term wildlife welfare This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Tree squirrels are some of the most familiar wildlife in North America, yet most people only see a small part of their story. Behind the quick leaps and busy foraging is a highly adaptable animal shaped by seasons, predators, food cycles, and constant decisions about safety. NORTH AMERICAN TREE SQUIRRELS HANDBOOK is a practical, clear guide for readers who want to identify common species accurately, understand what squirrels are doing and why, and make responsible choices when squirrels live nearby or need help.This book makes identification easier by focusing on the field clues that matter: size, tail shape, coat patterns, behavior, habitat preference, and regional differences. It then builds real understanding of squirrel behavior-how they communicate, how territories work, why chasing happens, how nesting choices are made, and what changes during breeding and winter. You'll learn what squirrels actually eat (and what they should not be fed), how food availability shapes daily movement, and why well-meaning feeding can sometimes create problems if done carelessly.Because squirrels often live close to people, the handbook also addresses responsible care realities. It explains what to do if you find a baby squirrel, how to recognize signs of injury or dehydration, and when to contact a wildlife rehabilitator instead of attempting home care. It includes practical guidance for humane conflict prevention-protecting gardens, attics, and bird feeders without cruelty-while reinforcing ethical boundaries that keep wildlife wild.What you'll learn insideHow to identify common North American tree squirrels using practical, real-world cluesEveryday behavior explained: foraging, caching, communication, chasing, and alert signalsNesting habits: dreys, tree cavities, seasonal shelter choices, and why location mattersHabitat needs and how urban environments change squirrel behavior and riskFeeding guidance: what is safe, what is harmful, and how to avoid creating dependenceSeasonal changes: breeding periods, juvenile development, winter survival strategies, and activity shiftsCommon problems near homes and humane solutions that reduce repeated conflictResponsible response if you find an injured adult or orphaned baby squirrelEthical care boundaries: when intervention helps, when it harms, and how to support wildlife responsiblyBenefits of this handbookFaster, more confident identification of tree squirrel species and behaviorsClear understanding of squirrel habits, reducing frustration and misunderstandingsSafer feeding guidance that supports health and avoids accidental harmPractical conflict prevention tools that protect property without crueltyBetter decision-making when squirrels are injured, orphaned, or stressedA responsible coexistence approach that supports long-term wildlife welfare This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.