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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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Night Sky - A Field Guide to the Constellations - Book
PER107
Few activities are more peaceful and inspiring than stargazing. And certainly nothing beats camping and stargazing at the same time. With that in mind, Jonathan Poppele has written this incomparable field guide to the night sky. Constellations in the book are organized by degree of locating difficulty, and each entry features history, fascinating details and simple instructions for locating and identifying the constellation. Pick up this book, and learn to enjoy the nightlife! Includes a small red LED light so you can peruse the book outside at night without ruining your night vision.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
ISBN: 9781591932291
$1895
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Animal Tracks of California - Folding Pocket Guide
FGG105
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 call-outs to help point out the fine details necessary to make accurate identifications. Both text and illustrations are by Dr. Mark Elbroch, a recognized expert on wildlife tracking. He is the Director of the Puma Program for Panthera, an organization devoted to conservation of the world's wild cat species and their ecosystems. He lives on the Olympic...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Author: Mark Elbroch
ISBN: 9781621264248
$995
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Lift the Flap: Dinosaurs - Board Book
PGW299
How big was the Brachiosaurus? Could dinosaurs fly? When did dinosaurs become extinct? Find the answers to all these questions and more! Each action-packed scene is packed with facts and interactive flaps that bring history to life. With over 100 facts and 50 flaps to lift, learning is made engaging and interactive. Don't just read about the dinosaurs...meet them!
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 7.75 x 10
Author: Joshua George
ISBN: 9781917082280
$1695
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Guide to Marine Mammals of the World - Book
RAN032
An invaluable source of information and a trusted identification guide for anyone interested in marine mammals the world over. Color illustrations.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: National Audubon Society, ill. by Pieter Folkens
ISBN: 9780375411410
$4000
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Mammals of Central and Northern California: Tracks, Scats and Signs - Folding Pocket Guide
QRP010
"The wild mammals of central and northern California are often elusive and difficult to locate. They range from deserts to mountain tops. Their tracks, scats, and signs may be the best clue for the nature-wise detective whether a casual observer, amateur naturalist, or outdoor adventure enthusiast of any age. Now, a practical, convenient-sized guide for use in track-scene investigation. Color photos show common and some rare mammals of the region along with selected tracks, scats, and signs to facilitate visual identification of the animal or its trail. Mammals are listed by common and scientific name. Useful identification features...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.8 x 3.9 x 0.3 in
Author: James Halfpenny
ISBN: 9781936913619
$895
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Dangerous Marine Animals
Dangerous Marine Animals - Book
CMP214
What would you do if faced with a school of sharks in a feeding frenzy? Find out in this book, unquestionably the most authoritative compact guide to the world of underwater animals that are poisonous, venomous, and electric. It is an excellent practical handbook for sailors, marine biologists, ecologists, naturalists, physicians, students, and scuba divers-in short, anyone interested in the denizens of shallow marine waters and the deep. This new edition describes and fully illustrates these dangerous marine animals, their noxious effects, treatment of ailments resulting from them, and, most importantly, how to avoid mishaps. More than...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Bruce W. Halstead, MD
ISBN: 9780870334740
$2495
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Costa Rica Caribbean Reef Fish, Field Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
Costa Rica Caribbean Reef Fish, Field Guide - Laminated Card
RFP031
Costa Rica Caribbean Reef Fish. 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: 1888538570
$695
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Arizona Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Grand Canyon State
Arizona Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Grand Canyon State - Book
MPP023
Arizona is a geologist s playground, with a scientifically intriguing story behind every rocky outcrop, dry playa, and sparkling spring. Arizona Rocks! tells the stories of 44 of the best geologic sites in the state. Not only will you learn about well-known places, such as Barringer Meteorite Crater and Petrified Forest National Park, you ll also discover lesser-known sites, including Hopi Buttes, which formed from steam-driven explosions; Peridot Mesa, where gemstones from the Earth s interior are found; and Montezuma Well, a limestone sinkhole with a perennial supply of water. Ample color photographs compliment the text, and maps help...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 8.5
Author: T. Scott Bryan
ISBN: 9780878425983
$1800
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Roadside Geology of Washington, 2nd Edition
Roadside Geology of Washington, 2nd Edition - Book
MPP019
Washington is alive with geologic activity: It’s home to the most active volcanoes in the lower 48, earthquakes regularly rattle the populated Puget Sound region, the potential of landslides increases with each soaking rain, and tsunami evacuation routes alert tourists in Olympic National Park to the active plate boundary just off the coast. The only geologic hazard Washingtonians need not fear, at least not with the continued trend of global warming, is another Ice Age flood. More than forty of the biggest floods known in the history of Earth scoured the Channeled Scabland of eastern Washington, the most recent only about 15,000 years...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Marli B. Miller & Darrel S. Cowan
ISBN: 9780878426775
$2800
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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
$795
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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
$2495
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Northwest Weeds: The Ugly and Beautiful Villains of Fields, Gardens, and Roadsides
Northwest Weeds: The Ugly and Beautiful Villains of Fields, Gardens, and Roadsides - Book
MPP014
Northwest Weeds describes and illustrates the prominent and ever-present weeds of the northwestern United States and adjacent Canada. Full-color photographs and the accompanying text emphasize the weeds' identifying characteristics. The book includes information on the origin, distribution, aggressiveness, and edibility of each weed.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Ronald J. Taylor
ISBN: 9780878422494
$1400
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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.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
ISBN: 9781620052273
$995
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The New Beachcomber’s Guide to Seashore Life of California: Completely Revised and Expanded - Book
IPS277
Newly revised and expanded, this guide to the most common animals and plants of the California seashore is a must-have companion for any curious beach visitor. Look no further than  The New Beachcomber’s Guide to Seashore Life of California  for the essential tidal guidebook. More than 600 species of the sponges, molluscs, crustaceans, sea stars, sea anemones, jellies, fishes, seaweeds and other flora and fauna you’re likely to see are described here in concise detail―that’s more than double the entries from the original and ever-popular  Beachcomber’s Guide to California . Each entry is photographed in splendid color for...
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Dimensions (IN): 6x9
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9781990776076
$2995
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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
$995
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Sibley's Owls of North America (Folding Guides)
Sibley's Owls of North America - Folding Guide
FGG033
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 owls- 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 owl behavior including breeding, hunting, roosting, and nesting. Also includes basic tips for how to spot an owl. Handy fold-out format: 6 panels each 4" X 9". Perfect for backpack, glove compartment, or kitchen table Indestructible...
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
ISBN: 1935380160
$895
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The Monarch Effect - Book - Paracay
The Monarch Effect: Surviving Poison, Predators, and People - Book
SCH020
A not-so-typical look at the mysteries of the monarch butterfly Scholastic Focus is the premier home of thoroughly researched, beautifully written, and thoughtfully designed works of narrative nonfiction aimed at middle grade and young adult readers. These books help readers learn about the world in which they live and develop their critical thinking skills so that they may become dynamic citizens who are able to analyze and understand our past, participate in essential discussions about our present, and work to grow and build our future. With their stunning black-and-orange wings, monarch butterflies are one of the most...
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Dimensions (IN): 5.67 x 8.35
Author: Dana L. Church
ISBN: 9781338749229
$1999
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Constellation Finder: Identifying Patterns In The Night Sky - Book - Paracay
Constellation Finder: Identifying Patterns in the Night Sky - Staple Bound
AVK156
Identify constellations in the night sky with this pocket-size guide. You can appreciate stars and enjoy stargazing! If you’re curious about the night sky, then   Constellation Finder   by Dorcas S. Miller is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use booklet, you can identify constellations of the Northern Hemisphere. Perfect for camping trips, the cabin, and the backyard, this booklet introduces 30 of the most important constellations to know. It begins by showing you how to locate constellations by working outward from the Big Dipper and Orion. Next, Dorcas offers tips for watching stars. Seasonal sky maps show which...
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Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 5.88 x 6
Author: Dorcas S. Miller
ISBN: 9780912550541
$795
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Redwood Region Flower Finder - Book - Paracay
Redwood Region Flower Finder: Identifying Wildflowers of California's Coastal Fog Belt - Staple Bound
AVK163
Identify wildflowers along the Pacific Coast of central and northern California with this pocket-size guide. You can appreciate and enjoy nature’s beautiful wildflowers! If you’re curious about the flowers that you encounter, then  Redwood Region Flower Finder  by Phoebe Watts is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use booklet, you can identify wildflowers growing in the range of the coast redwood tree  (Sequoia sempervirens) . The booklet provides a dichotomous key to identifying wildflowers. Simply answer a series of simple questions about the color, shape, and appearance of the plant. Along the way, professional...
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Book Type: Staple Bound
Dimensions (IN): 5.88 x 4
Author: Phoebe Watts
ISBN: 9780912550565
$795
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Wildflowers of Oregon’s Cascade Range - Folding Pocket Guide
QRP016
Wildflowers of Oregon’s Cascades Range is a quick and easy to use, light-weight, durable, all-weather field guide to 99 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 identified with the help of just a few easy-to-understand key characteristics. The range includes Crater Lake National Park, the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area, and all the mountains south to California. Many of the same flowers are also common in the Coast Ranges and even the intervening valleys.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 3.9 x 0.3 inches
Author: Daniel Mathews
ISBN: 978-1936913657
$895
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