Author Description

In Wild Maine, renowned wildlife photographer Bill Silliker shares both stunning images of wild mammals and birds from around the state and amusing anecdotes of his unusual encounters with the wild creatures he photographs. He opens our eyes to the wilderness that still exists a few miles beyond the settled towns of Maine. Blessed with a varied topography and a mix of climate zones, Maine is home to an impressive variety of wildlife. By sharing his photographs and personal experiences, Bill Silliker introduces us to some of the fascinating creatures of wild Maine: from black bears to moose, loons to harbor seals, he introduces us to Maine's diverse fauna with fascinating facts and beautiful photos.