Butterflies of the Colorado Front Range

Chu, Janet r and Jones Stephen r

ISBN 10: 0983702004 / ISBN 13: 9780983702009

Published by Boulder County Nature Association, Boulder, Colorado, 2011

About this Item

112 numbered pages, references, glossary, index. First Edition/First Printing signed on title page by both authors. Blue heavy paper perfect binding showing pictures and bio of authors. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind (save authors signatures). Corners sharp. Very pristine copy.

Seller Inventory # 002958

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Butterflies of the Colorado Front Range
• Publisher: Boulder County Nature Association, Boulder, Colorado
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0983702004
• ISBN 13: 9780983702009
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Signed: Signed by Authors

About this title

Synopsis

Get close to swallowtails, fritillaries, monarchs, blues, and other Colorado butterflies while learning about their miraculous transformations and unique adaptations. Striking photos and clear descriptions make it easy to identify common species. A month-by-month occurrence chart reveals when and where to look for your favorite butterflies.

About the Author

Janet Chu taught high school Biology for 38 years and has conducted butterfly population studies on Boulder County open space for 10 years, documenting nearly 200 species. Since 1983 she has organized the annual Fourth of July butterfly count at the Cal-Wood Education Center in western Boulder County.

Stephen Jones is author of The Last Prairie, a Sandhills Journal and co-author of The Shortgrass Prairie, the Peterson Field Guide to the North American Prairie, and Wild Boulder County. He works as a teacher and wildlife consultant.