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Field Identification Guides

When you set out on your next outdoor adventure, you'll want to make sure to bring along one of our outdoor field guides. Whether you're looking for bird field guides, fish field guides, flower field guides, geology field guides or even our very own sasquatch field guides, we've got you covered.
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The Deerholme Mushroom Book: From Foraging to Feasting
The Deerholme Mushroom Book: From Foraging to Feasting
PGW278
$29.95  
Paperback, Bill Jones, 264 pages, 7.5 x 9, 9781771510035
Expand your culinary knowledge of wild and cultivated mushrooms with this comprehensive cookbook by award-winning writer and chef Bill Jones. Learn from an acknowledged expert in the field of wild foods how to source mushrooms through foraging, shopping, and growing, and get a thorough overview...
Good Mushroom, Bad Mushroom
Good Mushroom, Bad Mushroom
ING008
$22.95  
Spiral-Bound, John Plischke III, 9780981961583
Good 'Shroom Bad 'Shroom is a friendly, authoritative field guide to the challenges and delights of hunting and eating wild mushrooms - how to ID the edible ones and avoid the toxic ones. . Mushroom expert John Plischke considers 50 of the most interesting and noteworthy mushrooms out there,...
BirdNote Journal: A Birdwatcher's Companion from the Popular Public Radio Show
BirdNote Journal: A Birdwatcher's Companion from the Popular Public Radio Show
PGN392
$19.95  
Paperback, 176 pages, 5.5 x 7.5, 9781632172846
" BirdNote Journal   contain[s] tips and strategies for better birding … Ideal for a beginner or casual birder" —Seattle Audubon This birding journal is perfect field companion and gift for birdwatchers of all ages. Including beautiful illustrations of birds, this well-organized field...
Sibley's Woodpeckers of North America
Sibley's Woodpeckers of North America
FGG091
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 9 x 4.2 Folded, 9781621262435
All 22 woodpeckers and woodpecker-like species found in North America are covered, both common and rare. Each entry includes both in-flight and perched illustrations with call-outs, detailed range maps, and a caption which captures the gestalt of the bird. Also includes illustrated information...
Backyard Birds of Western North America: A Folding Pocket Guide to Common Backyard Birds
Backyard Birds of Western North America: A Folding Pocket Guide to Common Backyard Birds
WFP150
$9.95  
Pamhplet, 4 x 8, 9781620052433
Our backyards are home to bird species that have adapted to thrive in close contact with human beings. This guide profiles common urban birds in western North America and was developed in collaboration with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, one of the world's leading institutions on bird life and...
Panama: Tropical Trees (Folding Pocket Guide)
Panama: Tropical Trees (Folding Pocket Guide)
RFP054
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, Rainforest Publications, 1888538678
Rainforest Publication's field guides to Panama's natural life include a series of specialized guides plus a new guide for the generalist which includes the exotic animals of Panama that every naturalist would hope to encounter.The fold out pocket guides are approximately 24" by 8.75" (61 cm by...
National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Trees of North America
National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Trees of North America
STL280
$24.99  
Paperback, Bruce Kershner, 528 pages, 4.8 x 1 x 7.8 inches, 9781402738753
From the National Wildlife Federation® comes the most up-to-date, all-photographic field guide to North American trees.  The Jeffrey Pine, Coconut Palm, Staghorn Sumac, and Western Hemlock: this single, portable volume features these, plus more than 700 other tree species and varieties,...
Panama: Amphibians (Folding Pocket Guide)
Panama: Amphibians (Folding Pocket Guide)
RFP046
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, Rainforest Publications, 1888538937
Rainforest Publication's field guides to Panama's natural life include a series of specialized guides plus a new guide for the generalist which includes the exotic animals of Panama that every naturalist would hope to encounter.The fold out pocket guides are approximately 24" by 8.75" (61 cm by...
Animal Tracks of California
Animal Tracks of California
FGG105
$9.95  
Mark Elbroch, 12 pages, 9781621264248
This handy FoldingGuide(TM) includes 57 species of mammals, reptiles, and birds whose tracks and scat are most commonly found in California. Each entry includes a thumbnail illustration of the animal, detailed track and scat illustrations with precise size dimensions, and a caption and...
Foraging for Survival: Edible Wild Plants of North America
Foraging for Survival: Edible Wild Plants of North America
SKY170
$17.99  
Paperback, Douglas Boudreau, Mykel Hawke, 208 pages, 6 x 9, 9781510738331
Whether you’re a hiker taking a walk through your local wilderness, or a chef looking for new ingredients to incorporate in your dishes,   Foraging for Survival   is the book for you. As consumerism and a meat-heavy, processed diet become the norm and the world’s population continues to...
Sibley's Backyard Birds of the Southeast (Folding Guides)
Sibley's Backyard Birds of the Southeast (Folding Guides)
FGG029
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 1935380108
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www. sibleyguides. com for more information 78 land bird species, both common and exotic, commonly seen in the region, including North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia,...
Florida Wildlife Florida Wildlife Florida Wildlife
Florida Wildlife
WFP036
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583550960
Florida Wildlife is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and fishes and includes a map featuring prominent state-wide wildlife sanctuaries. Laminated for...
Peru Marine Mammals Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
Peru Marine Mammals Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
RFP041
$6.95  
Laminated, 7 x 11, 1888538813
Rainforest Publications has six field guides to aid you in the enjoyment of your adventures in Peru Peru RaptorsPeru Birds of the WetlandsPeru's Birds of the ForestPeru MammalsPeru Reef Fish. All the single sheet field guides are 7" by 11" (17. 85 cm by 28 cm), double-sided, laminated to...
Caterpillars Of Western North America - Book
Caterpillars Of Western North America - Book
FGG110
$9.95  
Paperback, Amy Bartlett Wright, 12 pages, 3.9 x 0.4 x 8.5", 9781621263470
49 species- both common and exotic- with illustrations of the butterflies and moths they become. Life cycle basics explained, including egg, larva, pupa (chrysalis), and adult stages. Anatomy of a caterpillar. Wright, Amy Bartlett is the author and illustrator of the Peterson First Guide to...
Saltwater Game Fish of North America
Saltwater Game Fish of North America
WFP191
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, 12 pages, 4 x 8, 9781620054192
North American coastlines are home to hundreds of species of resident and migrant saltwater fishes. Of these, a choice few are the target of anglers and skippers seeking the ultimate battle with some of nature's largest and most beautiful game fish. From the nearshore species like striped bass,...
Mexico Marine Guide: Pacific Coast-Sea of Cortez Mexico Marine Guide: Pacific Coast-Sea of Cortez
Mexico Marine Guide: Pacific Coast-Sea of Cortez
RFP055
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, 16 pages, 3.5 x 8.75, 1888438074
Fold-out pocket marine guide to whales, dolphins, reef and sport fish, and the other marine life you will find along Mexico'a Pacific Coast, including Baja and the Sea of Cortez 24" by 8.75" (61 cm by 22 cm) when spread flat ... 3.5" by 8.75" (9 cm by 22 cm) when folded to fit in your...
Nests and Eggs of North American Backyard Birds
Nests and Eggs of North American Backyard Birds
WFP157
$9.95  
Pamphlet, 4 x 8, 9781620052259
This guide is a convenient primer for locating and observing nests. It offers information on the basic types of nest structures, typical nesting habitat for each species, number of eggs a nest may contain, what the eggs look like, and more. Also included are facts on nest-related bird behaviors.
Right Bird, Right House: Providing a Safe Space for Birds to Raise Their Young
Right Bird, Right House: Providing a Safe Space for Birds to Raise Their Young
WFP158
$9.95  
Pamphlet, 4 x 8, 9781620052273
Many species of birds will nest in boxes or other structures that meet each species’ requirements for a safe place to nurture eggs and nestlings. This guide provides the tools for launching a successful nesting structure project, starting with an overview of general types of nest structures,...
Great Lakes Trees & Wildflowers Great Lakes Trees & Wildflowers Great Lakes Trees & Wildflowers
Great Lakes Trees & Wildflowers
WFP045
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583551264
Great Lakes Trees and Wildflowers is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide to familiar trees, shrubs and wildflowers in the Great Lakes region. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species and includes a map featuring prominent botanical sanctuaries. Laminated for...
Sibley's Waterbirds of the Great Lakes (Folding Guides)
Sibley's Waterbirds of the Great Lakes (Folding Guides)
FGG035
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 1935380273
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www. sibleyguides. com for more information 51 species of waterbirds- ducks, shorebirds, loons, grebes,swans, geese, gulls, terns,bitterns, herons, and egrets - both...
National Geographic Birding Essentials
National Geographic Birding Essentials
RAN469
$15.95  
Paperback, Jonathan Alderfer & Jon L. Dunn, 224 pages, 6 x 9, 9781426201356
Birding is the fastest growing wildlife-related outdoor activity in the U.S., with at least a million new birders a year estimated to join an already robust group some 80 million strong. For these beginning and intermediate enthusiasts,  National Geographic Birding Essentials  is a must....
Basic Navigation For Search and Rescue and Survival
Basic Navigation For Search and Rescue and Survival
WFP152
$9.95  
Folding Pamphlet, 10 pages, 5.5 x 5.5, 9781620052594
Basic Navigation for Search and Rescue and Survival is a valuable reference for skilled rescue professionals, recreationists and anyone active in a wilderness setting. This lightweight folding guide is waterproof to withstand rigorous use in the field and fits easily in your pocket. Developed by...
The Complete Mushroom Hunter, Revised: Illustrated Guide to Foraging, Harvesting, and Enjoying Wild Mushrooms
The Complete Mushroom Hunter, Revised: Illustrated Guide to Foraging, Harvesting, and Enjoying Wild Mushrooms
QPG003
$24.99  
Flex, Gary Lincoff, 208 pages, 8.5 x 10.5, 9781631593017
Do you know your mushrooms? This is the only mushrooming book that will introduce you safely and with confidence to the not-so underground hobby of mushroom hunting and gathering. Gathering edible wild food is a lovely way to forge a connection to the earth. Mushrooms are the ultimate local...
Spiders: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Worldwide
Spiders: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Worldwide
WFP193
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 12 pages, 4 x 9, 9781620054925
The lives of spiders are as varied as they are fascinating. There is also a remarkable diversity of species both worldwide (about 40,000) and within North America (about 3,500). Spiders are easy to find almost everywhere ― all we have to do is go out (or sometimes in) and look for them. When...
Alberta Birds Alberta Birds (Folding Pocket Guide) Alberta Birds (Folding Pocket Guide)
Alberta Birds
WFP097
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 8.25 x 3.69, 9781583552803
Alberta Birds is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the bird lover and nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species and includes a map featuring prominent province-wide birding hotspots. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great...
Bird Feeding Basics Bird Feeding Basics (Folding Pocket Guide) Bird Feeding Basics (Folding Pocket Guide)
Bird Feeding Basics
WFP101
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 8.25 x 3.69, 9781583556009
The ultimate pocket reference, animal care guides from Waterford Press are waterproof and practically indestructible. These folding pocket guides present valuable how-to information with the simplicity andclarity we are noted for. Each pet care guide is a virtual owner's manual that teaches...
Bees & Other Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Status of Familiar Species
Bees & Other Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Status of Familiar Species
WFP147
$7.95  
Pamphlet, 4 x 8, 9781620051870
Most of our plants are pollinated by bees. Approximately 50% of the managed bee population has been killed off in the last 10 years and colony collapse disorder continues to endanger our honey bee population. Along with bees, butterflies, beetles, birds and some mammals are also pollinators....
All About Backyard Birds: Western North America
All About Backyard Birds: Western North America
PER177
$14.95  
Paperback, 200 pages, 4 x 8, 9781943645060
First in a series of beginner to novice birding books based on the #1 birding website (16MM unique users),  AllAboutBirds.org  from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the leading authority and voice for birders. All About Backyard Birds  builds on the huge success of the Cornell Lab's...
Bird Tracks - Adventure Quick Guides - Book
Bird Tracks - Adventure Quick Guides - Book
AVK128
$12.95  
Jonathan Poppele, 32 pages, 4.25 x 7.5 x 0.5", 9781647553913
Identify bird tracks with this pocket-size booklet, organized by track shape for convenience of use. Whether you’re a tracker who studies animal tracks, a bird watcher, a gardener, or simply someone who appreciates nature and all of its curiosities, keep this convenient guide close at...
Peru Reef Fish Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
Peru Reef Fish Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
RFP042
$6.95  
Laminated, 7 x 11, 188853883X
Rainforest Publications has six field guides to aid you in the enjoyment of your adventures in Peru. All the single sheet field guides are 7" by 11" (17. 85 cm by 28 cm), double-sided, laminated to withstand the elements, and printed on high quality stock with durable UV-resistant inks. ....
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers: Western Region Revised Edition
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers: Western Region Revised Edition
RAN454
$24.95  
Paperback, 896 pages, 4.1 x 1.3 x 7.7, 9780375402333
WESTERN REGION This fully revised edition brings a new level of beauty, accuracy, and usefulness to the field guide that wildflower enthusiasts have relied upon for more than 20 years. More than 940 all-new, full-color images show the wildflowers of western North America close-up and in...
Field Dressing Game Field Dressing Game Field Dressing Game
Field Dressing Game
WFP094
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 8.25 x 3.69, 9781583555347
Providing essential guidance for a myriad of circumstances and skill levels, this virtually indestructible series of pocket guides includes tips and tricks for exploring the outdoors as well as preparing for natural disasters. From studying wildlife and diverse environments to sound advice for...
Birding 101: A Folding Pocket Guide for Beginning Birders
Birding 101: A Folding Pocket Guide for Beginning Birders
WFP149
$9.95  
Pamphlet, 4 x 8, 9781620052297
Birders use many kinds of information to identify birds, including size and shape, color pattern, markings, behavior, habitat and calls. This handy guide puts basic birding skills at your fingertips, explaining simple techniques that allow you to sort birds into categories for easier ID. It also...
Panama Marine Mammals (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
Panama Marine Mammals (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
RFP026
$6.95  
Laminated, 7 x 11
The natural beauty and diversity of Panama is what draws tourists and naturalists to a republic that covers only 29,700 square miles. Between the close proximity of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans you will find several life zones that are home to hundreds of species of plants and animals....
Fylling's Illustrated Guide to Nature in Your Neighborhood
Fylling's Illustrated Guide to Nature in Your Neighborhood
IPS145
$20.00  
Paperback, Marni Fylling, 208 pages, 5 x 7, 9781597144803
In the same lighthearted yet scientifically accurate style of  Fylling’s Illustrated Guide to Pacific Coast Tide Pools , this portable guidebook reveals the splendidly strange animals and plants just outside your door. Marni Fylling’s full-color illustrations make species identification a...
National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Wildflowers of North America
National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Wildflowers of North America
STL282
$24.95  
Paperback, David M. Brandenburg, 672 pages, 5 x 8, 9781402741548
Wherever even the smallest green thing grows, there you’ll find wildflowers, be they huge, showy tropical blossoms or pretty, tiny bloomers. North America alone is home to thousands of species—and the National Wildlife Federation Field Guide celebrates that wide diversity in grand fashion. From...
Saltwater Fishing Essentials: A Folding Pocket Guide to Gear, Techniques & Useful Tips
Saltwater Fishing Essentials: A Folding Pocket Guide to Gear, Techniques & Useful Tips
WFP174
$8.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 3.75 x 5.5, 9781620053065
Saltwater Fishing Essentials is a convenient quick reference to the topics every angler needs to know. This pocket guide provides information on all the basics including essential equipment; the best tackle and fishing methods for catching fish when surf casting, pier fishing or fishing...
Favorite Fishes of Minnesota
Favorite Fishes of Minnesota
FGG058
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 4 x 9, 9781935380900
58 species –both common and rare– found in the lakes, streams, rivers and reservoirs of Minnesota, the best freshwater fishing state of the union Includes preferred bait and edibility index for each species, as well as detailed text prepared specifically for Minnesota’s anglers Classic...
Sibley's Raptors of Eastern North America (Folding Guides)
Sibley's Raptors of Eastern North America (Folding Guides)
FGG034
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 1935380177
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www. sibleyguides. com for more information 27 species of eagles, hawks, falcons, kites, vultures, and harriers- both common and exotic- found east of the Rockies...
Hawaii Wildlife Hawaii Wildlife Hawaii Wildlife
Hawaii Wildlife
WFP031
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583556139
Hawaii Wildlife is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, butterflies and seashore life and includes a map featuring prominent state-wide wildlife...
The Field Guide to Ocean Voyaging: Animals, Ships, and Weather at Sea
The Field Guide to Ocean Voyaging: Animals, Ships, and Weather at Sea
SWP068
$29.95  
Paperback, Ed Sobey, 148 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781948494021
The Field Guide to Ocean Voyaging  is a full-color primer for anyone who will be voyaging on the oceans of the world. Whether your journey is a sailing trip on a private yacht or an exotic cruise ship voyage,  The Field Guide to Ocean Voyaging  will explain what you can...
Cacti of the Desert Southwest - Book
Cacti of the Desert Southwest - Book
FGG107
$9.95  
Paperback, Madeline Logowitz, 12 pages, 9.0 x 0.2 x 4.0", 9781621262718
These laminated, fold-up identification guides speak for themselves. Written and illustrated by local experts, their waterproof and indestructible, the perfect choice for beginners and intermediates. This guide includes 31 species of cacti, both common and exotic, including fishhooks, chollas,...
Cornell Lab of Ornithology Waterfowl ID: #1 The Basics Cornell Lab of Ornithology Waterfowl ID: #1 The Basics Cornell Lab of Ornithology Waterfowl ID: #1 The Basics
Cornell Lab of Ornithology Waterfowl ID: #1 The Basics
WFP114
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, Kevin J. McGowan, 12 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583559345
Waterfowl can be identified by using information about size, shape, color pattern, markings, behavior, habitat, range and calls. All clues are important, but by far the most important things to concentrate on for this group are shape and color pattern. And of the color patterns, the most...
Sibley's Hummingbirds of North America (Folding Guides)
Sibley's Hummingbirds of North America (Folding Guides)
FGG038
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 1935380566
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www. sibleyguides. com for more information All 19 species of hummingbirds- both common and rare-found in North America Includes captions which capture the gestalt of...
Sagebrush Country: A Wildflower Sanctuary
Sagebrush Country: A Wildflower Sanctuary
MPP031
$14.00  
Paperback, Ronald J. Taylor, 221 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780878422807
Sagebrush country is a land of contrasts--a place of desolation and a place of beauty. This field guide explores the elegance of the sagebrush steppe as expressed in the colorful spring and fall flowers and, more subtly, in the wondrous adaptations that enable plants to withstand the extremes so...
Fishes of Puget Sound
Fishes of Puget Sound
FGG097
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Val Kells, 12 pages, 4 x 9, 9781621261766
Includes 60 species- both common and exotic-found from nearshore to the deep waters of Puget Sound. Includes sharks, rockfishes, scorpionfishes, salmons and more. Illustrations by Val Kells, well known illustrator and marine fish expert, co-author of A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes from Alaska...
Fern Finder: A Guide to Native Ferns of Central and Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada
Fern Finder: A Guide to Native Ferns of Central and Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada
PER039
$5.95  
Paperback, Barbara Hallowell, 9780912550244
A pocket guide to identifying native ferns that grow in the U. S. Midwest and Northeast, and eastern Canada. Like other plant guides in the "Finders" series, "Fern Finder" is a dichotomous key, which leads the user step-by-step through a series of choices to the species being identified. Heavily...
Panama Tropical Flowers (Folding Pocket Guide)
Panama Tropical Flowers (Folding Pocket Guide)
RFP045
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, Rainforest Publications, 1888538430
Rainforest Publication's field guides to Panama's natural life include a series of specialized guides plus a new guide for the generalist which includes the exotic animals of Panama that every naturalist would hope to encounter.The fold out pocket guides are approximately 24" by 8.75" (61 cm by...
National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Familiar Mushrooms
National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Familiar Mushrooms
RAN433
$14.95  
Paperback, 192 pages, 6 x 0.4 x 4.1, 9780679729846
The  National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Familiar Mushrooms  is filled with distinct descriptions and detailed color photographs yet is compact enough to easily slip into the back pocket when on a mushroom-hunting excursion. This streamlined volume contains; an easy-to-use field guide...
Roadside Geology Of Montana 2Nd Ed - Book - Paracay
Roadside Geology of Montana 2nd Ed. - Book
MPP036
$30.00  
Paperback, Don Hyndman, 480 pages, 6 x 9, 9780878426966
The Roadside Geology series originated in 1972 with  Roadside Geology of the Northern Rockies . Fourteen years later, the Big Sky portion of that book was updated to become  Roadside Geology of Montana , a bright-yellow field guide that soon graced bookshelves across the state. Now, nearly...
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