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Join Bill Leikam, known as the Fox Guy, on an awe-inspiring exploration of the hidden realm of gray foxes nestled along the San Francisco Bay. Through his daily sojourns in Fox Hollow, Leikam unveils the captivating world of these elusive creatures, delving into their unique behaviors and intricate lives. From moments of profound connection to heart-wrenching encounters, Leikam's narrative paints a vivid portrait of the delicate balance between life and death, growth and loss, amidst the Baylands. Prepare to embark on a transformative journey into the heart of nature, where the bond between man and fox transcends the ordinary and unveils the extraordinary.
Bill Leikam, widely acclaimed as the Fox Guy, is revered as the foremost authority on gray foxes. With decades of experience studying and observing these creatures, Leikam's insights and expertise have garnered international recognition. His dedication to wildlife conservation and advocacy for the protection of gray fox habitats have left an indelible mark on the field of ecology.
Dive into the captivating world of gray foxes with Bill Leikam, the Fox Guy, as your guide. "The Road to Fox Hollow" offers a mesmerizing account of Leikam's profound encounters with these enigmatic creatures, weaving together tales of wonder, adventure, and poignant reflection. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, wildlife researcher, or simply curious about the mysteries of the natural world, this book promises an unforgettable journey of discovery and connection. Join Leikam as he ventures into the heart of Fox Hollow, where every page reveals new insights into the beauty and complexity of life amidst the Baylands.
Join Bill Leikam, known as the Fox Guy, on an awe-inspiring exploration of the hidden realm of gray foxes nestled along the San Francisco Bay. Through his daily sojourns in Fox Hollow, Leikam unveils the captivating world of these elusive creatures, delving into their unique behaviors and intricate lives. From moments of profound connection to heart-wrenching encounters, Leikam's narrative paints a vivid portrait of the delicate balance between life and death, growth and loss, amidst the Baylands. Prepare to embark on a transformative journey into the heart of nature, where the bond between man and fox transcends the ordinary and unveils the extraordinary.
Bill Leikam, widely acclaimed as the Fox Guy, is revered as the foremost authority on gray foxes. With decades of experience studying and observing these creatures, Leikam's insights and expertise have garnered international recognition. His dedication to wildlife conservation and advocacy for the protection of gray fox habitats have left an indelible mark on the field of ecology.
Dive into the captivating world of gray foxes with Bill Leikam, the Fox Guy, as your guide. "The Road to Fox Hollow" offers a mesmerizing account of Leikam's profound encounters with these enigmatic creatures, weaving together tales of wonder, adventure, and poignant reflection. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, wildlife researcher, or simply curious about the mysteries of the natural world, this book promises an unforgettable journey of discovery and connection. Join Leikam as he ventures into the heart of Fox Hollow, where every page reveals new insights into the beauty and complexity of life amidst the Baylands.
contents
Preface 7
1. They’ll Trap You 13
2. Genesis 24
3. The Gray Foxes of the Baylands 31
4. This is My Religion 43
5. The Mirror 66
6. Poisoning the Land 71
7. Letters and Numbers 77
8. On Losing Pups 79
9. What Does it Mean to be Wild? 81
10. The Tragedy of Bright Eyes 88
11. For the Future 95
12. Parenting 98
13. Territory be Damned 109
14. Inbreeding 114
15. Restoration 118
16. Daring: The Fallen Alpha 127
17. My Mistake 138
18. A Prelude to Perception 142
19. Sensory Tools and Longevity 149
20. So, What Are Foxes? 152
21. Flexibility - Patterns in Motion 156
22. A Brush With Nature 161
23. The Wild One 167
24. Let It Be 171
25. Squat vs. Bold - The Finale 176
26. Protocol 182
27. Helper 186
28. The Threat of Blue 193
29. Finding Bones 195
30. Ask the Universe 199
31. A Dialogue with Squat 202
32. Tail Talk 207
33. The Rose Den 211
34. The Waterhole 214
35. Fox-Kiss 220
36, Neck Rubs 222
37. Scat 225
38. Where Sex is Paramount 231
39. Lessons 238
40. The Ringer 242
41. Burning Karma 245
42. Mama Bold Had Pups Today 250
43. Daughter Pale 253
44. Calling 256
45. From Bad to Worse 261
46. The Signal 264
47. Gray: The Last Time 267
48. The Legend of Cute 270
49. Poetry in Fox Land 275
50. They Died as One 277
51. Increments 279
52. On Choosing a Mate 282
53. Trapping the Gray Fox 286
54. Gopher Flags 289
55. Lunch Cart 293
56. Outfoxing the Fox 296
57. Mud 299
58. Moving Pups 302
59. Nameless 307
60. Death Roamed 311
61. In Passing 313
62. What We Failed to See 315
63. One Eye 319
64. Canine Distemper 323
65. Vanishing 327
66. Pups in the Grass 333
67. Wildlife Detective 345
68. An Ending 349
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
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Genre: | Importe |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
Thema: | Garten & Natur |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781955690072 |
ISBN-10: | 1955690073 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Leikam, Wc |
Hersteller: | Voyage |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 203 x 127 x 21 mm |
Von/Mit: | Wc Leikam |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 27.01.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,431 kg |
contents
Preface 7
1. They’ll Trap You 13
2. Genesis 24
3. The Gray Foxes of the Baylands 31
4. This is My Religion 43
5. The Mirror 66
6. Poisoning the Land 71
7. Letters and Numbers 77
8. On Losing Pups 79
9. What Does it Mean to be Wild? 81
10. The Tragedy of Bright Eyes 88
11. For the Future 95
12. Parenting 98
13. Territory be Damned 109
14. Inbreeding 114
15. Restoration 118
16. Daring: The Fallen Alpha 127
17. My Mistake 138
18. A Prelude to Perception 142
19. Sensory Tools and Longevity 149
20. So, What Are Foxes? 152
21. Flexibility - Patterns in Motion 156
22. A Brush With Nature 161
23. The Wild One 167
24. Let It Be 171
25. Squat vs. Bold - The Finale 176
26. Protocol 182
27. Helper 186
28. The Threat of Blue 193
29. Finding Bones 195
30. Ask the Universe 199
31. A Dialogue with Squat 202
32. Tail Talk 207
33. The Rose Den 211
34. The Waterhole 214
35. Fox-Kiss 220
36, Neck Rubs 222
37. Scat 225
38. Where Sex is Paramount 231
39. Lessons 238
40. The Ringer 242
41. Burning Karma 245
42. Mama Bold Had Pups Today 250
43. Daughter Pale 253
44. Calling 256
45. From Bad to Worse 261
46. The Signal 264
47. Gray: The Last Time 267
48. The Legend of Cute 270
49. Poetry in Fox Land 275
50. They Died as One 277
51. Increments 279
52. On Choosing a Mate 282
53. Trapping the Gray Fox 286
54. Gopher Flags 289
55. Lunch Cart 293
56. Outfoxing the Fox 296
57. Mud 299
58. Moving Pups 302
59. Nameless 307
60. Death Roamed 311
61. In Passing 313
62. What We Failed to See 315
63. One Eye 319
64. Canine Distemper 323
65. Vanishing 327
66. Pups in the Grass 333
67. Wildlife Detective 345
68. An Ending 349
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
---|---|
Genre: | Importe |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
Thema: | Garten & Natur |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781955690072 |
ISBN-10: | 1955690073 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Leikam, Wc |
Hersteller: | Voyage |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 203 x 127 x 21 mm |
Von/Mit: | Wc Leikam |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 27.01.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,431 kg |