Catskill Creatures

Are you curious about the amazing Catskill creatures sharing your backyard? Your wild neighbors star in nature's outdoor theater, where exciting drama changes with the seasons. "Catskill Creatures" spotlights 15 species of wildlife with intriguing facts and dramatic illustrations. Inside these pages you will discover:who isn't scared of the skunk's stinky spraywhat warty secret weapon protects toadswhere prime raccoon real estate is locatedwhen black bears head into their winter denswhy the little brown bat is nature's original bug zapperGet familiar with the fascinating creatures that crawl, walk, run, swim, slither, hop, and fly through your backyard. Then make your neighborhood wildlife friendly by following suggestions in the "How You Can Help" section. Turn the pages and have fun watching your wild neighbors acting naturally.