How To Spot Butterflies

Paperback; 160 pages Houghton Mifflin Company (1999)

Authors: Patricia Taylor Sutton and Clay Sutton

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Nationally acclaimed teachers and best-selling authors Patricia and Clay Sutton describe easy-to-learn butterfly-observing techniques that they have field tested in all parts of North America, making this intruiging activity accessible to anyone--young or old, urban or rural. Taking up where field guides leave off, the Suttons identify the habitats that are sure to hold large butterfly populations and the specific plants that attract various species. They tell how to use binocualrs and share the secrets of approaching a butterfly without scaring it away.