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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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Roadside Geology of Arizona
Roadside Geology of Arizona
MPP002
$20.00  
Paperback, Halka Chronic, 322 pages, 6 x 9, 9780878421473
Roadside Geology of Hawai`i details the evolution of this volcanic island chain, from the origin of a hot spot and the tumultuous creation of each island to ongoing eruptions and the gradual death and erosion of old volcanoes. Residents and tourists alike will soon become experts on lava tubes...
Sibley's Ducks, Geese,& Swans of Western N.A.
Sibley's Ducks, Geese,& Swans of Western N.A.
FGG082
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 4 x 9, 9781621261261
• Laminated, indestructible, beach & waterproof • Instant access to just what you need to know • Written and illustrated by local experts • Perfect for backpack, beach bag, boat, or tacklebox
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...
The Ultimate Guide to Sea Glass: Beach Comber's Edition: Finding, Collecting, Identifying, and Using the Ocean's Most Beautiful Stones
The Ultimate Guide to Sea Glass: Beach Comber's Edition: Finding, Collecting, Identifying, and Using the Ocean's Most Beautiful Stones
SKY116
$16.99  
Paperback, Mary Beth Beuke, 288 pages, 5.5 x 8.25, 9781634509374
Full-color expert advice for first-time seekers start new collections and veteran hunters who want to learn more—from California to Cape Cod, from the Gulf Coast to the Pacific Northwest, and around the world! As the owner of one of the world's most elaborate sea glass collections, Mary Beth...
Pacific Intertidal Life: A Guide to Organisms of Rocky Reefs and Tide Pools of the Pacific Coast
Pacific Intertidal Life: A Guide to Organisms of Rocky Reefs and Tide Pools of the Pacific Coast
WLP021
$5.95  
Paperback, Ron Russo & Pam Olhausen, 64 pages, 4 x 6, 9780912550339
Illustrated with drawings, this guide helps naturalists identify various life forms of the intertidal zone along the Pacific coastline. Preceded by a discussion about this environment and its creatures.
Atlantic Seashore Field Guide: Florida to Canada
Atlantic Seashore Field Guide: Florida to Canada
SPB034
$24.95  
Paperback, J. Duane Sept, 336 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780811714211
A photographic guide to the common plants and animals that inhabit the intertidal zone--the area covered by water at high tide and exposed during low tide--on the Atlantic coast from Cape Canaveral, Florida, to Cape Breton, Canada.   Includes color photos, descriptions, and details for...
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...
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...
Bats: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Status of Familiar Species
Bats: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Status of Familiar Species
WFP146
$7.95  
Pamphlet, 4 x 8, 9781620051856
This guide helps identify and demystify the world of bats. Readers will learn about bats' position and role in the ecosystem -- did you know there are over 1100 species of bats worldwide? This guide describes how bats evolved, their behavior, survival techniques and habitats around the world....
The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada
The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada
IPS237
$26.00  
Paperback, John Muir Laws, 366 pages, 4 x 9, 9781597140522
In this groundbreaking and meticulously field-tested guide, the rich variety of Sierra life—trees, wildflowers, ferns, fungi, lichens, fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, mammals, and insects—comes alive. Easy-to-use features include: Intuitive organization, color tabs, and simple...
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...
Audubon Field Guide to Seashore Creatures
Audubon Field Guide to Seashore Creatures
RAN203
$27.00  
Paperback, Norman A. Meinkoth, 774 pages, 4 x 7.5, 9780394519937
Each of the 690 identification pictures is a full-color photograph of a seashore creature. Arrangement by shape and by color makes identification quick and easy. 666 species are covered in full detail.
Pacific Humpback Whale Migrations Pacific Humpback Whale Migrations
Pacific Humpback Whale Migrations
GPR024
$5.99  
2-Sided Laminated Card, 6 x 5, 9781601904379
This highly informative card maps and explains the Humpback's migrations throughout the Pacific Ocean. Side two has 21 educational and delightful photographs of whales and their behaviors. 6"x9" with sturdy lamination.
Roadside Geology of Montana
Roadside Geology of Montana
MPP005
$20.00  
Paperback, David D. Alt & Donald W. Hyndman, 427 pages, 6 x 9, 9780878422029
Montana's geologic history includes a long succession of disturbances that changed the rocks, then changed many of them again. Unraveling these events reveals a geologically quiet continent that got scrambled in a long and grinding collision with the Pacific crustal plate. Through detailed...
Western Coastal Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species 2nd ed.
Western Coastal Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species 2nd ed.
WFP195
$7.95  
Waterford Press, 12 pages, 4 x 8.5, 9781620055526
Western Coastal Birds is a pocket-sized, folding reference guide highlighting the most commonly seen birds along the coast of western North America. This beautifully illustrated guide covers over 140 familiar species and includes a map featuring prominent coastal birding hotspots. Printed on...
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...
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...
Amazing Hummingbirds: Unique Images and Characteristics
Amazing Hummingbirds: Unique Images and Characteristics
AVK021
$14.95  
Paperback, Stan Tekiela, 144 pages, 9.1 x 7.4, 9781591932468
A collection of images and insight compiled in one book. Compelling photographs and descriptions present the lives of hummingbirds.
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...
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms
RAN295
$26.00  
Paperback, National Audubon Society, 9780394519920
With more than 700 mushrooms detailed with color photographs and descriptive text, this is the most comprehensive photographic field guide to the mushrooms of North America. The 762 full-color identification photographs show the mushrooms as they appear in natural habitats. Organized visually,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Wildflowers of Washington’s Cascade and Olympic Mountains (Quick Reference Guides)
Wildflowers of Washington’s Cascade and Olympic Mountains (Quick Reference Guides)
QRP015
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Daniel Mathews, 12 pages, 9 x 4 x 0.3 inches, 978-1936913664
Wildflowers of Washington’s Cascades and Olympic Mountains is a quick and easy to use, light-weight, durable, all-weather field guide to 100 carefully selected native flowers. Some shrubs and small trees are included, along with herbs. Each is illustrated with a gorgeous photo of the flower, and...
Turtles: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Status of Familiar Species
Turtles: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Status of Familiar Species
WFP144
$7.95  
Pamphlet, 4 x 8, 9781620051917
Turtles are ancient and captivating creatures! With over 250 species of turtles worldwide, you can find turtles everywhere — in the water and in the desert and many places in between. This introductory guide to turtles covers all aspects of a turtle's life from their development to their...
Foraging Wild Edible Plants of North America: More than 150 Delicious Recipes Using Nature's Edibles
Foraging Wild Edible Plants of North America: More than 150 Delicious Recipes Using Nature's Edibles
GPT196
$22.95  
Paperback, Christopher Nyerges, 224 pages, 6 x 0.5 x 9, 9781493005185
Edible wild plants are nature’s natural food source, growing along roadsides, sprouting in backyards, and blooming in country fields. North America’s diverse geography overflows with edible plant species. From alyssum to watercress, chicory to purslane,  Foraging Wild Plants of North America...
Look at That Bird!: A Young Naturalist's Guide to Pacific Northwest Birding
Look at That Bird!: A Young Naturalist's Guide to Pacific Northwest Birding
RAN572
$19.99  
Paperback, Karen DeWitz, 224 pages, 6 x 8, 9781632173171
Kids will love learning more about birds they spot in the outdoors--in their backyards and beyond--with this fun fact-filled full-color guidebook of over 50 common Pacific Northwest birds. Filled with fun and interesting kid-friendly facts and full-color photographs of over 50 birds that...
Falcons of North America
Falcons of North America
MPP029
$26.95  
Paperback, Kate Davis, 264 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780878427017
Bold and beautiful, falcons hold a special place in the hearts of people. In Falcons of North America, renowned raptor advocate and environmental educator Kate Davis opens a door into the lives of these extraordinary, enigmatic birds of prey. Since the publication of the first edition 13...
Birds of Alaska Field Guide - 2nd Edition - Book
Birds of Alaska Field Guide - 2nd Edition - Book
AVK133
$18.95  
Stan Tekiela, 416 pages, 4.38 x 6 x 0.75", 9781647553661
Identify Alaska birds with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information. Make bird-watching in Alaska even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There’s no need...
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,...
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...
Waterfowl Waterfowl Waterfowl
Waterfowl
WFP110
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 8.25 x 3.69, 9781583556382
Waterfowl is a field guide to North American wetland species. Originally designed for the Federal Junior Duck Stamp program, part of the proceeds from the sale of this title go to support their ongoing work. This folding laminated guide features breeding pairs of ducks both floating and taking...
Freshwater Fishes of the Southeast
Freshwater Fishes of the Southeast
FGG053
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 4 x 9, 9781893770775
Range includes:North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi 54 species commonly found in both warm and coldwater lakes, streams, and reservoirs Includes preferred bait and edibility index for each species, as well as detailed text prepared just for the region’s...
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...
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...
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...
A Field Guide to Alpine Flowers of the Pacific Northwest
A Field Guide to Alpine Flowers of the Pacific Northwest
HPC145
$7.95  
Pamphlet, Phillipa Hudson, 2 pages, 9.1 x 0.1 x 4.7, 9781550175400
This portable 8-fold guide is the perfect companion to Phillipa Hudson's easy-to-use  Coastal Flowers of the Pacific Northwest , and features 112 spectacular photos of flowers found from the mid to alpine elevations on Vancouver Island and the Coast Mountains of the Pacific Northwest....
The Backyard Birdsong Guide Western North America: A Guide to Listening
The Backyard Birdsong Guide Western North America: A Guide to Listening
PER118
$34.95  
Hardcover w/Sound, Donald Kroodsma, 192 pages, 7.2 x 0.8 x 8.1, 9781943645008
Back by popular demand with more than 300,000 copies sold, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology is proud to re-release the widely acclaimed and bestselling bird audio field guide series,  Backyard Birdsongs , from award-winning Ornithologist and Author, Donald Kroodsma. Backyard Birdsongs  is an...
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....
Roadside Wildflowers Roadside Wildflowers (Folding Pocket Guide) Roadside Wildflowers (Folding Pocket Guide)
Roadside Wildflowers
WFP095
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 8.25 x 3.69, 9781583551790
Roadside Wildflowers can make a long road trip feel like a technicolor dream during the right seasons of the year. For the day commuter or long distance traveler, Roadside Wildflowers is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide to familiar, widespread wildflowers. Created and printed in the USA,...
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...
Freshwater Fishes of Central & Northern California
Freshwater Fishes of Central & Northern California
QRP018
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Craig Springer, 12 pages, 9 x 3.9 x 0.2 inches, 978-1936913671
"Whether you’re an angler or naturalist this handy field guide will help you identify 64 species of freshwater fish likely to be caught on hook-and-line anywhere from the Klamath Basin to the Golden Trout Wilderness.  The noted diagnostic characters and beautiful color illustrations will prove...
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...
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.
Roadside Geology of Idaho
Roadside Geology of Idaho
MPP026
$28.00  
Paperback, Paul Link, Shawn Willsey, Keegan Schmidt, 416 pages, 6 x 9, 9780878427024
Learn about the remarkable geologic diversity of the Gem State with the completely revised, full-color edition of Roadside Geology of Idaho. Excellent graphics, spectacular photographs, and straightforward writing describe and interpret the rocks and landscapes visible outside your car window,...
Freshwater Fishing Freshwater Fishing (Folding Pocket Guide) Freshwater Fishing (Folding Pocket Guide)
Freshwater Fishing
WFP096
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 8.25 x 3.69, 9781583555354
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...
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