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Jack Ballard

    Creating a Traditional Elk Camp
    Mountain Lions
    Wolves
    Large Mammals of the Rocky Mountains
    Bison
    Grizzly Bears
    • 2017

      Large Mammals of the Rocky Mountains

      • 440 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      This is the ultimate guide to big mammals of the Rocky Mountains--Elk, Grizzly Bears, Wolves, Bison, Black Bears, Moose, Bighorn Sheep, Mountain Lions, and Whitetail Deer. This book offers up substantive yet easily digestible information on these big mammals, from where they live to what they prey on to how they communicate and more. More than 400 full-color photographs throughout make this a keepsake reference for years to come.

      Large Mammals of the Rocky Mountains
    • 2017

      Wildlife Photography

      • 264 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Viewing wildlife in action is always a pleasure-capturing that action with your camera is one of the most rewarding and challenging ways to become even closer to Nature. Birders, hikers, national-park visitors, and international travelers are all discovering the joys of wildlife photography. Recent advances in camera technology have made wildlife photography so reasonable anyone can get hooked. But good gear doesn't guarantee good results, and that's where Wildlife Photography can help you succeed. In this handy reference you will find information on camera equipment, proper photography technique, how to frame shots and make split-second decisions, and how to gain and apply specific knowledge about the animals you are hoping to photograph. Also included is an introduction to post-production computer skills that can really bring your photos to life.

      Wildlife Photography
    • 2016

      Whitetail Deer

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Whitetail Deer presents readers with substantive yet easily digestible information on this medium-size animal. Where do they live? How do they communicate? This book contains all the information you need to become familiar with these fascinating animals. Accompanied by numerous full-color photos of whitetail deer in their natural habitat, this handy field guide makes an excellent take-home souvenir and reference for anybody interested in whitetail deer. Chapter topics include: 1.Species and subspecies identification 2.Range and habitat 3.Abilities and behavior 4.Whitetail deer and other animals (prey, predators, parasites and disease) 5.Reproduction and young 6.Whitetail deer and humans

      Whitetail Deer
    • 2015

      Mountain Lions

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Mountain Lions presents readers with substantive yet easily digestible information on these mysterious big cats. Where do mountain lions live? What enemies do they have? How do they communicate? What issues exist in the sometimes controversial relationship between mountain lions and humans?This book contains all the information you need to know to become familiar with these fascinating animals. Accompanied by numerous full-color photos of mountain lions in their habitat, this handy field guide makes an excellent take-home souvenir and reference for anybody interested in these big cats.

      Mountain Lions
    • 2014

      Bighorn Sheep

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Featuring numerous full-color photos, this field guide offers comprehensive information about bighorn sheep and their natural habitat. It serves as an excellent reference for enthusiasts and provides insights into the fascinating lives of these animals, making it a perfect souvenir for anyone interested in wildlife.

      Bighorn Sheep
    • 2013

      Focusing on the 147th Aero Squadron, this comprehensive history details its contributions during World War I as part of the American Air Service. It explores the motivations of volunteers, the challenges faced during training in Texas and Canada, and the logistical hurdles of transatlantic transport. The narrative captures the squadron's combat experiences over the Western Front, highlighting their thrilling and heroic actions leading up to the Armistice, providing a deeper understanding of this often-overlooked unit.

      The 147th Aero Squadron in World War I: A Training and Combat History of the "Who Said Rats" Squadron
    • 2013

      Bison

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Focusing on the majestic bison, this field guide offers accessible information about their habitat, communication, and the complexities of their relationship with humans. It addresses key questions regarding their lifestyle and challenges, making it an informative resource for enthusiasts. Enhanced by numerous full-color photographs, the guide serves as both a practical reference and a memorable keepsake for anyone interested in these iconic animals of the American West.

      Bison
    • 2012

      Grizzly Bears

      A Falcon Field Guide

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Offering a vibrant and portable resource, Falcon Field Guides are designed for animal identification and nature exploration. These full-color guides provide visually engaging content that enhances the learning experience, making them ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

      Grizzly Bears
    • 2012

      Wolves: A Falcon Field Guide presents readers with substantive yet easily digestible information on this most feared yet misunderstood predator. Where do wolves live? What enemies do they have? How do they communicate? What issues exist in the controversial relationship between wolves and humans? This book contains all the information you need to know to become familiar with these fascinating animals. Accompanied by numerous full-color photos of wolves in their natural habitat, this handy field guide makes an excellent take-home souvenir and reference for anybody interested in wolves.

      Wolves
    • 2006

      Creating a Traditional Elk Camp

      Where the Heart of the Hunt Is Found

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Focusing on the essential aspects of setting up a successful elk camp, this guide provides comprehensive instructions on creating a traditional wall-tent camp. It covers everything from tent selection and construction to kitchen setup, water supply maintenance, and safety in bear country. Ideal for both seasoned hunters seeking modifications and newcomers planning their first extended hunt, the book emphasizes the importance of comfort and organization in enhancing the hunting experience. Endorsed by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, it also highlights conservation efforts.

      Creating a Traditional Elk Camp