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Pub. Date
2007.
Description
Western Burrowing Owls (Athene cunicularia hypugaea) are commonly found in prairie dog towns throughout Colorado. Federal and state laws prohibit the harming or killing of burrowing owls and the destruction of active nests. It is quite possible to inadvertently kill burrowing owls during prairie dog poisoning projects or removal of prairie dogs. The following guidelines are intended as advice on how to determine if burrowing owls are present in a...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"Cumulative text based on an old folksong alternating with additional scientific information explores the role of prairie dogs, a keystone species in North America's grasslands, and conservation efforts to restore the balance of plants and animals of the Janos, Mexico, prairie dog complex. Backmatter includes timeline, photographs, music, prairie dog facts, glossary, and authors' sources"--
19) Prairie dogs
Author
Pub. Date
[1993]
Description
This book discusses the habits and life cycle of prairie dogs and examines their place in the ecology of their grassland environment.
20) Prairie dogs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Meet the prairie dog! Learn about how this rodent communicates with different barks. Elementary-aged readers will discover prairie dog towns. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating little mammals. A Native American folk tale explains why prairie dogs watch coyotes so closely. Part of Creative Education's Amazing Animals series, this title will delight animal lovers and serve both report...