Celebrate butterflies in all their pleasure, variety, and beauty from a spectacular cloud of migrating Monarchs to a vivid Red Admiral. With lively text enhanced by more than 200 full-color photographs, Rick Mikula shows how to identify, care for, and raise butterflies in your own backyard. With 40 species profiles, 12 step-by-step projects, and a wealth of informative drawings and maps, this book belongs on every home bookshelf. Learn how to hold and hand-feed a butterfly, grow host plants and nectar plants, make butterfly nets and rearing cages, identify common and endangered North American butterflies.
