Butterflies of the Colorado Front Range - Softcover

Janet R. Chu; Stephen R. Jones

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0983702004 ISBN 13: 9780983702009

Publisher: Boulder County Nature Association, 2011

Synopsis

Get close to swallowtails, fritillaries, monarchs, blues, and other Colorado butterflies while learning about their miraculous transformations and unique adaptations. Striking photos and clear descriptions make it easy to identify common species. A month-by-month occurrence chart reveals when and where to look for your favorite butterflies.

About this title

About the Author:

Janet Chu taught high school Biology for 38 years and has conducted butterfly population studies on Boulder County open space for 10 years, documenting nearly 200 species. Since 1983 she has organized the annual Fourth of July butterfly count at the Cal-Wood Education Center in western Boulder County.

Stephen Jones is author of The Last Prairie, a Sandhills Journal and co-author of The Shortgrass Prairie, the Peterson Field Guide to the North American Prairie, and Wild Boulder County. He works as a teacher and wildlife consultant.

About this edition

• Publisher: Boulder County Nature Association
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0983702004
• ISBN 13: 9780983702009
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 112