Wild Animals of the Rockies / With a List of Mammals found in Rocky Mountain National Park
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A concise field guide to the four-footed mammals of Rocky Mountain National Park, presenting species accounts organized by life zones and ecological role (hoofed animals, carnivores, rodents, hares, and bats). Brief descriptions note appearance, tracks, habits, seasonal movements, and habitat, with practical tips for locating and identifying animals in the wild. Sections discuss regional wildlife changes and management concerns, and identification plates and photographs illustrate key species and similar-looking animals. The booklet emphasizes natural behaviors, viewing cautions, and seasonal patterns to help visitors recognize mammals and understand their distribution across mountain environments.
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