This unique field guide draws on modern sightings, folklore, urban legends, and mythology to give novices all they need to begin a fearless foray into the world

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From the Altamaha-ha to Washingtons's Eagle, the lands, seas, and skies of North America are simply swarming with amazing animals yet unrecognized by science. L

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