Language: English
Published by Massachusetts Audubon Society, Lincoln, MA, 1997
ISBN 10: 0932691250 ISBN 13: 9780932691255
Seller: Sekkes Consultants, North Dighton, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As new. First edition. The extent of grassland habitat in northeastern North America has changed drastically over the past 400 years, in conjunction with changing land-use practices. Population declines in grassland birds in the 20th century are the result of habitat loss resulting from forest succession, human development, and fire suppression. In addition, more intensive agricultural practices, such as converting hay fields to alfalfa, have substantially reduced grassland bird habitat. Like new first edition. This Massachusetts Audubon Society publication is raising awareness. book.