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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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Trees - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP131
A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar North American Plants The quality of our environment - the air, soil and water - depends greatly on trees. In this beautifully detailed guide, with full color illustrations, over 140 familiar North American species are highlighted and helpfully organized by family. Trees is the essential reference guide for nature lovers of all experience levels. This convenient laminated guide is an ideal, portable source of practical information and ideal for field use. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583551783
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The Sibley Guide to Trees - Book
RAN437
The man who revolutionized the field guide to birds now brings his formidable skills of identification and illustration to the more than six hundred tree species of North America. Similar in size and format to  The Sibley Guide to Birds , the layout for this guide is another triumph of logic and concision. Species are arranged taxonomically, not by features such as leaf shape (as in most other guides), which will enable the user to browse the images to find a match for an observed tree in the same way a birder uses the bird guide. And all pages will follow the same format, allowing the user to pinpoint particular information with ease....
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6.5 x 1 x 9.8
Author: David Allen Sibley
ISBN: 9780375415197
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Roadside Geology Of Arizona 2Nd Ed. - Book - Paracay
Roadside Geology of Arizona 2nd Edition- Book
MPP037
Nowhere in the country is the roadside geology better exposed than in the mountains and deserts of Arizona. With this photo-filled book as your guide, you will experience the rocky scenery of Arizona with a new appreciation, as you learn about colorful badlands in the Painted Desert, past environments preserved in Sedona's red and white sandstone cliffs, fossilized logs at Petrified Forest National Park, and the copper mined at Bisbee, Morenci, Bagdad, and elsewhere. Impressive gorges cut through the landscape, including those of the Little Colorado, Gila, and Salt Rivers, but the most spectacular gorge is the Grand Canyon, with its...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.98 x 8.98
Author: Stephen J. Reynolds
ISBN: 9780878427192
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Wild Mushrooms: A Cookbook and Foraging Guide - Book
SKY180
Get ready to fall in love with wild mushrooms! Absolutely everything you need to know to make mushrooming a lifestyle choice, from finding, storing, preserving, and preparing common and unusual species.  Packed with content and lore from more than 20 skilled foragers around the country,  Wild Mushrooms  will help mushroom hunters successfully utilize their harvest, and includes practical information on transporting, cleaning, and preserving their finds. One of the best things about cooking wild mushrooms is that every time you open your dried caches, their unique aroma recalls your foraging experience creating an immediate and...
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Book Type: Cookbook
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 10
Author: Kristen Blizzard, Trent Blizzard
ISBN: 9781510749436
$1999
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Panama: Reptiles (Folding Pocket Guide)
Panama: Reptiles - Folding Pocket Guide
RFP052
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 22 cm) when spread flat, and contain twelve 9 cm by 22 cm "pages" plus a front and back cover pages. When folded, they are only approx. 3.5" by 8.75" (9 cm by 22 cm) and easily fit into your pocket.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Author: Rainforest Publications
ISBN: 1888538376
$795
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Rocks, Minerals & Gems
Rocks, Minerals & Gems - Book
KLU004
In  Rocks, Minerals, and Gems , readers will learn about hundreds of rocks, minerals, crystals, and gems that were forged by the most powerful events in prehistory. Explore what specimens look like and how they're used today--readers can use the information to identify rocks and minerals themselves and open up a spectacular new world.  Find out all about star stones and cat's eyes, megagems, and phantom quartz. Discover which rocks fluoresce, which mineral once poisoned an emperor, and which gems are the rarest in the world!  Features a beautiful cover with special effects!
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 10 x 10
Author: Miranda Smith & Sean Callery
ISBN: 9780545947190
$1999
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Mexico Marine Guide: Pacific Coast-Sea of Cortez - Folding Pocket Guide
RFP055
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 pocket
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 8.75
ISBN: 1888438074
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Mac's Field Guide to Alaskan Wildlife - Laminated Card
MAC013
* Field identification guides to suit every naturalist * Waterproof and transportable for use in the field * Great for families, hikers, and park visitors * Created by a high-school science teacher You can stash it in your car, or slip it into your pack. No matter the weather or terrain,  Mac's Field Guides  are the perfect wildlife identification tool for the amateur naturalist, covering a wide variety of subjects and regions in North America. More than 1 million  Mac's Guides  have been sold!
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Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 12 x 7.5
Author: Craig MacGowan
ISBN: 9780898863932
$595
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Waterfowl - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP110
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 flight, as well as geese and swan species.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583556382
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Backyard Foraging: 65 Familiar Plants You Didn't Know You Could Eat
Backyard Foraging: 65 Familiar Plants You Didn't Know You Could Eat - Book
WPC024
Due March 2013. You don't need to trek into the forest to forage edible plants. Ideal for first-time foragers, this book features 70 edible weeds, flowers, mushrooms, and ornamental plants typically found in urban or suburban neighborhoods. . You'll be amazed by how many of the plants you see each day are actually nutritious edibles. Full-color photographs make identification easy, and tips on where certain plants are likely to be found, how to avoid pollution and pesticides, and how to recognize the plants you should NEVER harvest make foraging as safe and simple as stepping into your own backyard.
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Book Type: Paperback
Author: Ellen Zachos
ISBN: 9781612120096
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Costa Rica Sport Fish Field Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
Costa Rica Sport Fish Field Guide - Laminated Card
RFP030
Nearly 20 percent of Costa Rica is set aside in National Parks and Reserves. Eleven different habitats are the home to 205 mammals, 848 birds, 160 amphibians, 218 reptiles, over 1000 different fresh and saltwater fish and countless numbers of insects. Approximately 10,000 species of vascular plants have been identified which is nearly 4 percent of the total number of species in the world. This is why Costa Rica has become the ultimate destination for students, researchers and eco-tourists. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
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Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538139
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Camping 101 (Duraguide Series)
Camping 101 (Duraguide Series) - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP135
An indispensable guide for the novice or occasional camper, Camping 101 teaches the basics of camping and camp craft. It includes packing checklists, tips for choosing a campsite and setting up a safe camp, knot-tying, fire-lighting and classic camp recipes. Also included is a review of dangerous animals and plants, basics of wilderness first aid and a guide to navigating constellations in the night sky. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by campers of all ages. Made in the USA.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
ISBN: 9781583557990
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology Waterfowl ID: #3 Sea Ducks & Others - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP116
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 important is to look for the white. Sea Ducks & Others, the third guide in a three-part series, addresses a unique identification system developed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Sea Ducks & Others features over 25 species of sea ducks, geese, loons, grebes and more; includes both silhouettes that emphasize distinctive shape and placement of...
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: Kevin J. McGowan
ISBN: 9781583559369
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Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants: 2nd Edition
Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants: 2nd Edition - Book
SPB015
First-ever revision of a classic guidebook Information on each plant's characteristics, distribution, and medicinal qualities as well as updated taxonomy and 15 new species How to identify and use wild plants for medicinal purposes This illustrated guide to North American wild medicinals has been a nature classic for over thirty years. In this new edition, David K. Foster revises Bradford Angier's invaluable handbook, updating the taxonomy and adding more than a dozen species, including the purple coneflower, popularly known as echinacea, as well as ephedra, jewelweed, goldenseal, and more. Scientific information for a general...
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Book Type: Paperback
Author: Bradford Angier, Revised by David K. Foster
ISBN: 9780811734936
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Backpack Explorer: Discovering Plants and Flowers - Book
HCT102
With this plant-themed addition to the best-selling Backpack Explorer series, budding botanists search for wildflowers, ferns, grasses, seeds, and more, while learning basic plant science. Head outside and learn about the amazing plants and flowers all around! Search for ferns, wildflowers, grasses, water plants, edible plants, and more. Create art with dandelions, learn how plants "eat" and "breathe," and discover how pollination works. Backpack Explorer: Discovering Plants and Flowers  is packed with fun features, including: 60 stickers 12 interactive field guides 5 outdoor games 3 sensory scavenger...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 7.45 x 9.25
Author: Editors of Storey Publishing
ISBN: 9781635866759
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Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms - Book
RAN514
After years of living in awe of the mysterious fungi known as mushrooms-chefs, health enthusiasts, and home cooks alike can't get enough of these rich, delicate morsels. With updated production techniques for home and commercial cultivation, detailed growth parameters for 31 mushroom species, a trouble-shooting guide, and handy gardening tips, this revised and updated handbook will make your mycological landscapes the envy of the neighborhood.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 7.5
Author: Paul Stamets
ISBN: 9781580081757
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Panama Tropical Flowers (Folding Pocket Guide)
Panama Tropical Flowers - Folding Pocket Guide
RFP045
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 22 cm) when spread flat, and contain twelve 9 cm by 22 cm "pages" plus a front and back cover pages. When folded, they are only approx. 3.5" by 8.75" (9 cm by 22 cm) and easily fit into your pocket.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Author: Rainforest Publications
ISBN: 1888538430
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All About Backyard Birds: Western North America - Book
PER177
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 renowned website to translate and deliver best-in-class content and proven user-friendly formats into print. Eastern/Central North America and Western North America versions each provide 120 of the most popular species in each region, filled with beautiful hand illustrations by Pedro Fernandes, charts and maps, and other easy tools that make  All About...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
ISBN: 9781943645060
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Northwest Know-How: Beaches - Book
SQB043
Entertaining, educational and highly giftable, Northwest Know-How: Beaches showcases the majestic, quirky, and unique beaches of the Washington and Oregon coastline through facts, history, legend, and lovely illustrations.There are few things more treasured in the Pacific Northwest than its beaches. This celebratory guide features more than 30 favorite coastal and island beaches in Washington and Oregon, providing tips for visiting, fun facts, natural history, and native lore. Charming illustrations will capture the roar of the surf, the call of the wildlife, and the beauty of our beaches. Sure to delight the avid beachcomber and curious...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 6.24 x 4.72
Author: Rena, Priest
ISBN: 9781632174086
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Night Sky Atlas: The Moon, Planets, Stars and Deep-Sky Objects 3rd Edition
Night Sky Atlas: The Moon, Planets, Stars and Deep-Sky Objects 3rd Edition - Book
FFB141
Updated star maps include all sky events occurring in 2017 and beyond. Praise for the previous edition: "A concise introduction to the night sky suitable for the beginning stargazer... The text is clear and easy to read... Recommended."  -- Choice "An ideal portable reference for backyard astronomers. This atlas combines clear, accurate star maps with reliable and informative text."  -- The Lunar and Planetary Information Bulletin Night Sky Atlas  is a highly practical atlas for sky gazers using binoculars or a small telescope. It combines clear, accurate star maps with reliable and informative text and color photographs...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Robin Scagell
ISBN: 9781770859005
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Peru Raptors Bird Guide - Laminated Card
RFP038
Rainforest Publications has six field guides to aid you in the enjoyment of your adventures in PeruPeru 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 withstand the elements, and printed on high quality stock with durable UV-resistant inks. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538759
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Mexico Caribbean Marine Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
Mexico Caribbean Marine Guide - Folding Pocket Guide
RFP017
New Rainforest Publications Mexico Marine fold-out pocket field guide for marine life in the Yucatan, Cozumel, and Riviera Maya regions, including reef fish, sport fish, sea turtles, and marine mammals such as dolphins and whales. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 by 8.75
ISBN: 9780984010738
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Garden Secrets for Attracting Birds: A Bird-by-Bird Guide to Favored Plants - Book
FCP058
Learn how to turn your yard and garden into a mecca for beautiful, colorful birds! Guide to trees, shrubs, and plants   that attract birds, with color photos, growing guides, available varieties, and which birds each plant will attract Seed mixes, treats, and feeders   to offer to attract your favorite birds Birdhouses, baths, fountains, and ponds   that attract birds, plus tips on placement and installation Guide to favorite backyard birds   from the Blue Jay to the Purple Martin, with photos, location guides, and the best trees & plants to attract each species Why attract birds to your yard? Their...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 10.5
Author: Rachael Lanicci
ISBN: 9781580114356
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Cacti of the Desert Southwest - Book - Paracay
Cacti of the Desert Southwest - Book
FGG107
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, hedgehogs, prickly pears and others found in the desert Southwest. The range includes TS, AZ, NM, NV, UT, CO, and southern CA.
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 9.0 x 0.2 x 4.0"
Author: Madeline Logowitz
ISBN: 9781621262718
$995
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Birding 101: A Folding Pocket Guide for Beginning Birders
Birding 101: A Folding Pocket Guide for Beginning Birders - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP149
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 discusses equipment needs, resources and tools for the beginning birder, as well as tips for attracting birds to your backyard.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
ISBN: 9781620052297
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What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World
What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World - Book
HMC330
“Jon Young knows birds, and you will too after reading his marvelous book. You’ll discover a universal bird language that will speak to you wherever you go outdoors. Every nature lover should read this book.”—Joseph Cornell, author of  Sharing Nature with Children  and  John Muir: My Life with Nature A lifelong birder, tracker, and naturalist, Jon Young is guided by three basic premises: the robin, junco, and other songbirds know everything important about their environment, be it backyard or forest; by tuning in to their vocalizations and behavior, we can acquire much of this wisdom for our own pleasure and benefit; and the birds’...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.3 x 0.7 x 8
Author: Jon Young
ISBN: 9780544002302
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Panama: Amphibians (Folding Pocket Guide)
Panama: Amphibians - Folding Pocket Guide
RFP046
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 22 cm) when spread flat, and contain twelve 9 cm by 22 cm "pages" plus a front and back cover pages. When folded, they are only approx. 3.5" by 8.75" (9 cm by 22 cm) and easily fit into your pocket.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Author: Rainforest Publications
ISBN: 1888538937
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BirdNote Journal: A Birdwatcher's Companion from the Popular Public Radio Show - Book
PGN392
" 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 diary is a delightful place to keep track of the birds you see and to compile your own life list. Also included are essays from the naturalist experts at the popular public radio show  BirdNote   full of information and tips to enjoy birdwatching, including: * Planning a Birding Trip * Feed the Birds—Bring Them Up Close * Gardening with Birds in...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 7.5
ISBN: 9781632172846
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Panama Sport Fish - Laminated Card
RFP025
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. Rainforest Publications marine series are single sheet field guides which detail the marine mammals, reef fish, and sport fish that you will find in Panama. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
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Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538848
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Butterflies
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Butterflies - Book
RAN473
Butterflies are among the natural world's most colorful and intriguing creatures, so what could be more useful than a handy field guide with more than 1,000 photographs of all the butterflies of North America north of Mexico, including all true butterflies, the most common skippers, and many migrants and strays. The color plates are visually arranged by shape and color, and thumb-tab silhouettes provide a convenient index to identification of butterflies in the field. The species account for each butterfly provides measurements, descriptions of each stage of the life cycle, and information on coloring or distinguishing markings, flight...
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Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.3 x 1.1 x 7.1
Author: Robert Michael Pyle
ISBN: 9780394519142
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Starfinder (3rd Edition)
Starfinder (3rd Edition) - Book
DKP045
Now with removable planisphere! Starfinder  lays out the universe clearly, highlighting the signposts in the sky and explaining the cosmology of the stars. Discover the wonders of the night sky with up-to-date information about the universe, including monthly charts to both the northern and southern hemisphere, and a section on observing the Moon, planets, and other bodies of the solar system.
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 12 x 12
Author: Carole Stott & Giles Sparrow
ISBN: 9781465414533
$2500
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Sibley's Waterbirds of the Great Lakes (Folding Guides)
Sibley's Waterbirds of the Great Lakes - Folding Guide
FGG035
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 common and exotic- found in the Great Lakes Region Includes captions which capture the gestalt of each species, both in-flight and perched illustrations with call-outs, and season information Handy fold-out format: 6 panels each 4" X 9". Perfect for backpack, glove compartment, or kitchen table Indestructible waterproof lamination Instant access to...
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
ISBN: 1935380273
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Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants: 2nd Edition
Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants: 2nd Edition - Book
SPB009
First-ever revision of a classic guidebookEssential information on each plant's characteristics, distribution, and edibility as well as updated taxonomy and 18 new speciesHow to find, prepare, and eat plants growing in the wildThis illustrated guide to North American wild edibles has been a nature classic for over thirty years. In this new edition, David K. Foster revises Bradford Angier's invaluable foraging handbook, updating the taxonomy and adding more than a dozen species. Scientific information for a general audience and full-color illustrations combine with intriguing accounts of the plants' uses, making this a practical guide for...
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Book Type: Paperback
Author: Bradford Angier
ISBN: 9780811734479
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Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America
Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America - Book
HMC338
In 2000 Houghton Mifflin first published the Kaufman Focus Guide to the Birds of North America. Critically acclaimed for its innovative design, the Kaufman guide began introducing a new generation to birding. In 2005, this new Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America is now the most up-to-date field guide, including dozens of changes by the American Ornithologists’ Union in official names of birds; the addition of new species to reflect the latest scientific discoveries; and dozens of updated range maps. Additional information helps beginning birdwatchers get started, all in the same compact format that has made this guide the...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 1 x 7.5
Author: Kenn Kaufman
ISBN: 9780618574230
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Sagebrush Country: A Wildflower Sanctuary - Book
MPP031
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 typical of this harsh environment. Through color photographs and nontechnical descriptions, this book introduces visitors and residents alike to the abundant plant life in the land of bitterbrush and coyotes. This book covers northern Nevada, northeastern California, eastern Oregon and Washington, southern Idaho, western Montana, northern Utah,...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Ronald J. Taylor
ISBN: 9780878422807
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Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World - Book
RAN513
Mycelium Running  is a manual for the mycological rescue of the planet. That’s right: growing more  mushrooms  may be the best thing we can do to save the environment, and in this groundbreaking text from mushroom expert Paul Stamets, you’ll find out how.   The basic science goes like this: Microscopic cells called “mycelium”--the fruit of which are mushrooms--recycle carbon, nitrogen, and other essential elements as they break down plant and animal debris in the creation of rich new soil. What Stamets has discovered is that we can capitalize on mycelium’s digestive power and target it to decompose toxic wastes and pollutants...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 7.5
Author: Paul Stamets
ISBN: 9781580085793
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Sea Glass: Rare and Wonderful
Sea Glass: Rare and Wonderful - Book
GPT218
Almost every shoreline offers up worlds of adventure, archaeology, science, and the arts in the form of sea glass and ceramic shards. These discarded remains pull beachcombers into a world of startling revelation; a world of history founded on documented research and broadened by the imagination. Recognized expert on sea glass, C.S. Lambert guides readers through her personal collection, revealing the fascinating true stories of each piece’s origin. Lambert shares the story behind the design ofvintage bottles, the hidden purpose of mysterious pieces of sea glass, and the history of china patterns and ceramic dolls. She also shares some...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 8.5
Author: C. S. Lambert
ISBN: 9781608936533
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The New Stokes Field Guide to Birds: Western Region
The New Stokes Field Guide to Birds: Western Region - Book
HCT041
The culmination of many years of research, observation, and study, the THE NEW STOKES FIELD GUIDE TO BIRDS: Western Region is factually, visually, and organizationally superior to any other photographic field guide available.   This easy-to-use guide features 636 North American bird species and more than 2,000 stunning color photographs. And yet it's portable enough to fit in your pocket! The guide includes: * the newest scientific and common names and phylogenetic order * special help for identifying birds in flight through important clues of behavior, plumage, and shape * detailed descriptions of songs and calls * important...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Donald & Lillian Stokes
ISBN: 9780316213929
$1999
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Roadside Geology Of Montana 2Nd Ed - Book - Paracay
Roadside Geology of Montana 2nd Ed - Book
MPP036
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 50 years after the first book, Mountain Press is releasing this completely revised full-color second edition that, like so many things in Montana, is big. But consider this: no other place in the world has such amazingly diverse and well-exposed rocks with such dramatic stories. For example, Montana lies at the northern edge of the Yellowstone...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Don Hyndman
ISBN: 9780878426966
$3000
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The Universe - Book
LPI008
Let Lonely Planet take you further than ever before with the world’s first and only travel guide to the Universe. Developed with the latest data from NASA, we take you from our home on Earth and out into the far reaches of the solar system, then into our neighbouring stars and planetary systems, and finally into the rest of our galaxy and the Universe. This fascinating journey will help you explore space as you would the world with a Lonely Planet guide. Unique to these pages are wonderful comparisons of Earth with the other worlds of our solar system and even those exoplanets orbiting other stars. You’ll discover as much as we know...
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
ISBN: 9781788686365
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Gardening for Birds: Enhancing Your Yard to Attract and Support Birds
Gardening for Birds: Enhancing Your Yard to Attract and Support Birds - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP155
A bird-friendly garden provides songbirds with food, water and shelter and can increase the number and diversity of your avian visitors. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for creating bird habitats, including planning and maintaining your birdscape, selecting water features, and choosing appropriate native trees, shrubs, and flowers. It includes ideas for collecting and sharing knowledge about the birds your garden attracts, plus a checklist of sources for related videos, apps, and more.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
ISBN: 9781620052365
$995
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The Field Guide to Ocean Voyaging: Animals, Ships, and Weather at Sea - Book
SWP068
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 see on the sea. In addition,  The Field Guide to Ocean Voyaging  will teach you how to be a better observer while out on the oceans of the world by giving you tips for the best observation points on ships and what to watch for. Author Ed Sobey holds a Ph.D. in Oceanography and is a frequent guest speaker on cruise ships throughout the...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Ed Sobey
ISBN: 9781948494021
$2995
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Sibley’s Warblers of Eastern North America - Folding Pocket Guide
FGG036
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America’s most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www.sibleyguides.com for more information 38 species of Warblers both common and exotic found east of the Rockies Includes captions which capture the gestalt of each species, detailed range maps, both in-flight and perched illustrations with call-outs Handy fold-out format: 6 panels each 4″ X 9″. Perfect for backpack, glove compartment, or kitchen table Indestructible waterproof lamination Instant access to just what you need to know
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
ISBN: 9781935380559
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Birds: An Illustrated Field Guide - Book
HRW173
A beautifully illustrated pocket-size field guide to the birds of North America--a must-have for any birder's backpack or home library. Birds: An Illustrated Field Guide  is a compact, beautifully illustrated field guide to 50 North America's most popular birds. Inside this elegant hardcover, you'll find profiles on individual species, each showcasing a full-page illustration, plus a description of bird habits and flight patterns, information on where to look for birds and how--and when--to see them, and, last but not least, instructions for building your very own birding life list. Discover the wonderful world of North American...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
Author: Alice Sun
ISBN: 9781951511326
$1495
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Sibley's Ducks, Geese & Swans of Eastern North America (Folding Guides)
Sibley's Ducks, Geese & Swans of Eastern North America - Folding Guide
FGG032
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www. sibleyguides. com for more information 50 species of dabbling and diving ducks, swans, geese, and duck-like species-- both common and exotic- found east of the Rockies Includes captions which capture the gestalt of each species, detailed range maps, both in-flight and in-water illustrations with call-outs Handy fold-out format: 6 panels each 4" X 9". Perfect for backpack, glove compartment, or kitchen table Indestructible waterproof lamination Instant access to just what you need to know
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
ISBN: 1935380139
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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 - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP158
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, desirable design features of a nest box, and the best construction materials for purchased or build-your-own structures. Other sections survey common pests and predators and deterrence strategies, as well as best practices for nest structure placement. Included are profiles of 24 species native to North America.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
ISBN: 9781620052273
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Sibley's Woodpeckers of North America
Sibley's Woodpeckers of North America - Folding Pocket Guide
FGG091
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 on woodpecker behavior including claw and tongue anatomy, foraging behavior, and drumming sonograms. Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, Americas most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 4.2 Folded
ISBN: 9781621262435
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Sibley's Hummingbirds of North America (Folding Guides)
Sibley's Hummingbirds of North America - Folding Guide
FGG038
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 each species, detailed range maps, both in-flight and perched illustrations with call-outs Includes illustrated information on hummingbird behavior including flying and hovering, nesting, and feeding at backyard feeders. Handy fold-out format: 6 panels each 4" X 9". Perfect for backpack, glove compartment, or kitchen table Indestructible waterproof...
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
ISBN: 1935380566
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology Waterfowl ID: #1 The Basics - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP114
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 important is to look for the white. This three-part series of guides addresses a unique identification system, developed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Waterfowl ID Basics teaches users how to make sense of waterfowl. By learning the simple techniques taught in this guide, users are able to sort waterfowl by shape into subcategories for easier ID and...
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 X 3.69
Author: Kevin J. McGowan
ISBN: 9781583559345
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he Mushroom Hunters: A Hidden World of Food, Money, and (Mostly Legal) Adventure - Book
PGN418
“A beautifully written portrait of the people who collect and distribute wild mushrooms . . . food and nature writing at its finest.”—Eugenia Bone, author of   Mycophilia   “A rollicking narrative . . . Cook [delivers] vivid and cinematic scenes on every page.”— The Wall Street Journal   In the dark corners of America’s forests grow culinary treasures. Chefs pay top dollar to showcase these elusive and enchanting ingredients on their menus. Whether dressing up a filet mignon with smoky morels or shaving luxurious white truffles over pasta, the most elegant restaurants across the country now feature one of nature’s last truly wild...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 X 8
Author: Langdon Cook
ISBN: 9780345536273
$1800
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