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Freshwater Fishing Essentials: A Folding Pocket Guide to Gear, Techniques & Useful Tips - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP167
Freshwater 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; fishing methods for different species; where to find fish on lakes and rivers; when to fish; the most common species of freshwater fish and the hook size that applies to each, and how to land, gut and fillet a fish. This lightweight, waterproof folding guide is an indispensable source of information for anyone who loves to fish. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.75 x 5.5
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781620053058
$895
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Sea Glass - Book
WWN838
Over 100 photographs celebrate the simple beauty of sea glass. Most of us have fond memories of collecting sea glass at the beach. The joy of discovery is timeless. The smooth, patinated surfaces of these jewels are a testament to the power of the sea. Man-made objects such as bottles are broken, rolled, and tumbled by the waves, transformed into new, almost natural treasures. Photographer Cindy Bilbao captures the natural beauty of this found art in a collectible volume essential for any sea glass lover. 100+ color photographs
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 5
Author: Cindy Bilbao
ISBN: 9781682681121
$1695
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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
$995
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Sibley's Raptors of Western N. America
Sibley's Raptors of Western N. America - Folding Pocket Guide
FGG094
• 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
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
ISBN: 9781621261278
$995
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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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Falcons of North America - Book
MPP029
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 years ago, advances in technology have revolutionized the study of falcons. This updated and revised second edition contains completely new classifications of the six North American falcon species based on DNA studies. Population trends are explored, with discussions of the mysterious decline of the American Kestrel and the impact of global warming...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Kate Davis
ISBN: 9780878427017
$3150
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Sea Glass Hunter's Handbook
Sea Glass Hunter's Handbook - Book
GPT190
The perfect guide for both seasoned and novice seaglunkers, The Sea Glass Hunter's Handbook reveals how to locate the best beaches and predict optimum conditions; understand coastal access laws; determine the personal and professional value of sea glass' and identify the source of individual fragments. Sea glass connects civilization and nature, often in surprising ways. This guide investigates how tiny bits of glass and ceramic have engaged generations of avid collectors throughout the world.
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Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 5.4 x 0.5 x 7.4
Author: C. S. Lambert
ISBN: 9780892729104
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Nests and Eggs of North American Backyard Birds
Nests and Eggs of North American Backyard Birds - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP157
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.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
ISBN: 9781620052259
$995
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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
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Florida Seashore Life: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Animals & Plants - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP201
Stretching for 1,350 miles from Fernandina Beach to Pensacola, the Florida coastline encompasses a variety of diverse habitats on the Atlantic and Gulf shores that are home to thousands of species of plants and animals. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of birds, mammals, nearshore fishes, seashore creatures, seashells and plants. It also includes an ecoregion map featuring prominent wildlife-viewing areas. Printed on waterproof paper for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an ideal source of portable information and ideal for field use by tourists and residents...
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.75 x 8.25
ISBN: 9781620055564
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Pacific Coast Mammal Finder - Book - Paracay
Pacific Coast Mammal Finder - Book
AVK147
Identify mammal tracks of the Pacific Coast with this pocket-size guide. Whether you’re at the beach with your family or on a hiking or camping trip, you’re bound to come across wildlife—or signs that animals have been there. If you’re curious about mammals of the Pacific states, then  Pacific Coast Mammal Finder  by Ron Russo is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use book, you can identify mammals by sight, as well as by their animal tracks, burrows, nests, scat, scratch or chew marks, and skulls/jaws. The booklet begins with introductions of the various signs, followed by two dichotomous keys: one for identifying...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.88 x 4
Author: Ron Russo
ISBN: 9780912550381
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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.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Author: Rainforest Publications
ISBN: 1888538937
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Bats: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Status of Familiar Species
Bats: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Status of Familiar Species - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP146
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. With a focus on the 45 species found in North America, this guide describes what to do when encountering a bat in the wild and how we can all help conserve and protect these amazing creatures. Ideal for kids and their adults both. Created and printed in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
ISBN: 9781620051856
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Hummingbirds of North America: The Eight Most Familiar North American Species
Hummingbirds of North America: The Eight Most Familiar North American Species - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP156
The tiny, winged gems we know as hummingbirds occur in the Americas and nowhere else. This guide presents familiar species of North America together with basic information on their color patterns, field marks and geographical ranges. Each species description includes information on its habitat and behavior. Also included are tips for using feeders to attract hummingbirds.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
ISBN: 9781620052419
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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.
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Book Type: Paperback
ISBN: 9781591932291
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Peru Mammals Guide - Laminated Card
RFP037
Illustrated guide to the mammals of Peru. Each species has its English, Spanish and Latin name.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
Author: Mark Wainwright
ISBN: 1888538740
$695
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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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Bird Feeding Basics - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP101
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 novices the essentials of pet care and maintenance. Contents include feeding, watering, grooming, exercising, preventative medicine and how to identify and treat common health issues. Bird Feeding Basics covers feeder selection and placement, the seasonal feeds of 50 common backyard birds, and how to make your yard more bird-friendly.
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Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583556009
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California Freshwater Fishes - Pocket Guide - Paracay
California Freshwater Fishes - Pocket Guide
WFP203
California Freshwater Fishes is a portable reference guide to 80 native species of freshwater fish that inhabit California's lakes and rivers. The illustrated, 12-panel folding guide features a watershed map to which each species is keyed, and provides descriptions of anatomy and distinguishing features. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.9 x 8
Author: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620056653
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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
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National Geographic Birding Essentials - Book
RAN469
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. Comprehensive and authoritative, yet engaging and user-friendly, it teaches readers how to begin and improve their birding... what to look and listen for... and how to make sense of what they see and hear. A unique visual component shows actual field guide pages and how to read them, while another compares the same bird in photography versus artwork and...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Jonathan Alderfer & Jon L. Dunn
ISBN: 9781426201356
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Sea Glass Seeker - Book
WWN839
Transform your day at the beach into a passionate treasure hunt. Sea glass―shards of old glass that have been shaped and polished by the waves―can be found in a wide array of colors and can be simply collected or made into gorgeous jewelry.  Seeking Sea Glass  will open up a new world for those on the hunt for these unique treasures, teaching you where to go, when to go, what to look for, and more. This unique guide is beautifully illustrated with Cindy Bilbao's photographs capturing the magic of sea glass. Color photographs throughout
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 5
Author: Cindy Bilbao
ISBN: 9781682681169
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Glacial Lake Missoula and Its Humongous Floods
Glacial Lake Missoula and Its Humongous Floods - Book
MPP013
Glacial Lake Missoula and Its Humongous Floods tells the tale of a huge Ice Age lake that, when it suddenly drained, unleashed more then ten times the combined flow of all the modern rivers of the world. The book follows the path of the floodwaters as they raged from western Montana across the Idaho Panhandle, then scoured eastern Washington and rushed down the Columbia Gorge to the Pacific Ocean.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: David D. Alt
ISBN: 9780878424153
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Whale-Watching - Book - Paracay
Whale-Watching on the Pacific Coast - Pocket Book
AVK149
Identify marine mammals on your whale-watching trips and beach outings along the coast of the Pacific Ocean. Seeing a whale is an experience unlike any other. You wait, you hope, and when a beautiful creature breaks the ocean surface, the moment is as thrilling as it is unforgettable. Whether you’re a tourist on vacation or a local resident on a day trip, keep this booklet close at hand. Written by environmental educator and Emmy Award-winning documentary film producer Stan Minasian, it features more than 20 species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises. When you spot a marine mammal in the Pacific Ocean, check this guide to identify it...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.38 x 7.5
Author: Stan Minasian
ISBN: 9781647554002
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Panama Pacific Reef Fish - Laminated Card
RFP027
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: 1888538805
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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...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 8.5
Author: C. S. Lambert
ISBN: 9781608936533
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Minerals and Rocks: A Beginner's Guide - Book
FFB190
Discover the fascinating world under your feet in  Minerals and Rocks . Written by a top mineralogist, this essential guidebook for young readers introduces key geological and scientific concepts and delves into the main features of minerals and rocks. The chapter on minerals explores some of the most important and beautiful minerals on Earth. Readers will learn about common minerals, like feldspar and quartz, as well as ones that are critical to our transition to green energy, like lithium. A section on gemstones highlights the beauty of minerals. The rock chapter explains how our Earth is a great rock recycler -- producing...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7.9 x 7.9
Author: Kim Tait
ISBN: 9780228104964
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Diving The San Juans - Book - Paracay
Diving the San Juans - Book
EVE023
Diving the San Juans by Dareld and Janine Clark is a complete and practical guide to live boat diving in the San Juan Islands. Over 60 dives are detailed with explanations of hazards and conditions. Each area is illustrated with a reproduction of the largest scale NOAA chart available.
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Book Type: Paperback
Author: Dareld Clark
ISBN: 9781934707067
$1999
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Turtles: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Status of Familiar Species
Turtles: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Status of Familiar Species - Folding Pocket Guide
WFP144
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 habitat and the challenges/threats they face in the wild. With a significant percentage of the world's turtle population critically endangered, this guide is an important resource to understanding these wonderful creatures and learning how we can protect them.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
ISBN: 9781620051917
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The Coastal Life Of The Pacific Coast - Book - Paracay
Coastal Life of the Pacific Coast: Discover Tidepools and Identify Beachcombing Finds and Iconic Wildlife - Book
AVK153
Utilize this tabbed guide to learn about plants, animals, and seashells of the Pacific Coast. Beaches are the borders between two vastly different ecosystems. As such, they are teeming with a variety of fascinating life. Whether you’re a tourist on vacation or a local resident on a day trip, keep this tabbed booklet close at hand. Written by expert naturalist Stephanie Panlasigui, it features more than 100 of the most common and important animals and plants to know—from birds and fish to crabs, sharks, and more! Plus, the booklet includes other beachcombing finds—like seashells and sea glass—as well as a quick guide to tidepools....
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 X 7.25
Author: Stephanie Panlasigui
ISBN: 9781647553944
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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...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Donald & Lillian Stokes
ISBN: 9780316213929
$1999
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Cascadia Revealed - Book
WPC172
“A love poem to the living things that inhabit the mountains and rivers of Washington, coastal Oregon, and southwestern British Columbia.” - Saul Weisberg, executive director, North Cascades InstituteMore than just a field guide, Cascadia Revealed is the essential trailside reference for naturalists, hikers, and campers. With engaging prose and precise science, Dan Mathews brings the mountains alive with stories of their formation and profiles of the plants, animals, and people that live there. This is the perfect overview to help you discover the wonders of the region. Covers the Coast and Cascade Ranges, the Olympic Mountains, the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.35 X 5.85
Author: Daniel, Mathews
ISBN: 9781643261010
$2999
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Mushroom Finder - Book - Paracay
Mushroom Finder - Book
AVK144
Begin to identify mushrooms across North America with this pocket-size guide. If you’re fascinated by fungi or the practice of foraging, then learning to identify mushrooms is essential. While this is not a guide to edible mushrooms,  Mushroom Finder  by Jacob Kalichman is a great tool for getting started. The handy, easy-to-use booklet is your first step in identifying mushrooms, helping to provide you with a general identification to mushrooms that are fungus-like in appearance throughout the continental United States and Canada. Not your typical mushroom guide, the booklet is aimed at breadth rather than depth—so you’re likely...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.88 x 4
Author: Jacob Kalichman
ISBN: 9780912550411
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Mushrooms of Cascadia, Second Edition: An Illustrated Key to the Fungi of the Pacific Northwest - Book
RAN686
An illustrated key to identifying the mushrooms of the Cascadian bioregion, stretching from coastal Alaska to central California and Idaho, featuring nearly 1,100 full-color photographs and more than 3,000 species. In this unique and comprehensive field guide, mycologist Dr. Michael Beug helps mushroom hunters of all levels navigate an often bewildering array of species by clearly identifying features that separate one cluster from another. By answering simple questions (Does the mushroom have gills? Are there upward pointing tips like coral? Is the underside smooth or veined?) and consulting the carefully chosen, full-color photos,...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Michael Beug
ISBN: 9781984863478
$2800
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Something Spectacular: A Rock'S Journey - Book - Paracay
Something Spectacular: A Rock's Journey - Book
NBN064
Have you ever held a rock in your hand and wondered: How did this come to be? Carmela LaVigna Coyle’s new picture book takes readers on an epic journey through time. Through ice ages, meteor showers, and earthquakes, readers experience the formation of an ancient treasure. Meanwhile, somewhere in the present, a little girl sets out on a hike with her family. The two parallel stories collide when the little girl finds something SPECTACULAR on the side of a trail—a treasure forged over the course of hundreds of MILLIONS of years all leading to this very moment—the discovery of a precious heart rock. Illustrated with Carly...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.44 x 10.06
Author: Carmela Coyle
ISBN: 9781493065684
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National Geographic Night Sky - Northern Hemisphere (Stargazer folded) - Map
NGM053
• Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Stargazer Map and Guide Every culture has drawn pictures in the stars, creating constellations that represent animals or mythic figures. Ancient astronomers peered into the night sky and imagined glittering jewels set in a crystal sphere slowly revolving around the Earth from east to west. The 88 constellations recognized today by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) are not just pictures but basic units that partition the sky. The  Night Sky - Northern Hemisphere Stargazer Map and Guide  is centered on Polaris, the North Star, which appears fixed in place with the other stars on the chart...
Product Type : Map
Book Type: Map
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 x 9.25
Author: National Geographic Maps
ISBN: 9781566959506
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National Geographic Moon (Stargazer folded) - Map
NGM052
• Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Stargazer Map and Guide The Moon's mystique for ancient cultures might have lain in its unchanging aspect as it traversed the celestial sphere. The same lunar face permanently looks down on Earth because of tidal locking. Thus we use the terms "Near Side" to describe the side always facing the Earth and "Far Side" to describe the side that had been hidden from humanity until the space age. The Moon Stargazer Map and Guide  includes detailed maps of the Near and Far Side and helpful tips on Moongazing from Earth. Each feature is listed in a detailed index to help easily locate them across the...
Product Type : Map
Book Type: Guide Book
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 x 9.25
Author: National Geographic Maps
ISBN: 9781566959537
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Stars - Book - Paracay
Stars: A Month-by-Month Tour of the Constellations - Book
AVK150
Take a month-by-month approach to stargazing with this fun and informative beginner’s guide to constellations. Stargazing is a perfect hobby. It can be done any time of year from anywhere, and it’s easy to share with friends and family of all ages. For decades, Mike Lynch has been building telescopes, teaching classes on astronomy, and guiding tours of the stars. Let the beloved WCCO Radio meteorologist help you begin stargazing with the new edition of  Stars: A Month-by-Month Tour of the Constellations.  Written in Mike’s casual, friendly tone, the guide provides a monthly look at the night sky—complete with sky charts and detailed...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 10.25 x 9.25
Author: Mike Lynch
ISBN: 9781647554194
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National Geographic Solar System (Stargazer folded) - Map
NGM054
• Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Stargazer Map and Guide The name Solar System is derived from "Sol" or sun, and describes our planetary system orbiting our sun. Nearest the sun are the four terrestrial planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. All are dense, with solid surfaces and iron cores, but conditions on them vary widely--wet and temperate on Earth, freezing and dry on Mars, scorching and dry on Mercury and Venus. The outer solar system is where gas giants reside. Jupiter and Saturn are nearly all atmosphere over a small dense core. Uranus and Neptune appear to have much larger solid cores relative to their size under their...
Product Type : Map
Book Type: Map
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 x 9.25
Author: National Geographic Maps
ISBN: 9781566959520
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Edible Wild Plants, Volume 2: Wild Foods from Foraging to Feasting - Book
GSP046
“The color photography is, hands down, some of the best found in books about edible plants. And those photos of wild plants, cooked and ready to serve on the dinner table? There’s only word to describe them: Yum!”?National Outdoor Book Awards, Silver Medalist This new volume 2, like the first, is a user-friendly, pictorially based guide providing all you need to know to start genuinely enjoying wild foods. It helps readers successfully identify plants, develop gathering strategies, and learn preparation and cooking techniques. The unparalleled photographs and depth of understanding will knock your socks off. All books in this...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: John Kallas PhD
ISBN: 9781423641346
$2799
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Spiders Of The United States & Canada - Book - Paracay
Spiders of the United States & Canada - Book
AVK148
Learn how to identify spiders found across the United States and Canada with this handy quick guide. Some people love them, while others fear them. One thing is certain: spiders play an essential part of a healthy ecosystem. They are key predators of insect pests—like fleas and mosquitoes—and they serve as prey for beloved animals, such as birds. If you see spiders in your area, keep this convenient guide close at hand. Designed for ease of use, the spiral-bound booklet is organized by type of spider web for quick identification. Narrow your choices by the web you see, and view just a few spiders at a time. Plus, you’ll also find...
Location: United States & Canada
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4.25 x 7.5
Author: Dr. Sebastian Alejandro Echeverri
ISBN: 9781647553463
$995
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Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest For Kids - Book
RAN729
For the next generation of wildflower hunters, this fun and fact-filled guide helps children learn about and love the region's most common blooms. Featuring over 50 wildflower species commonly spotted in the Pacific Northwest, this dynamic and engaging guide is targeted toward readers between 8-12 years old. Brimming with accessible science and keys to identifying each flower, it also highlights the interesting, unusual, and entertaining facts about wildflowers and their pollinators that kids love. Written and designed by teachers for kids, this is the perfect tool for the classroom and the perfect companion on the trail. Likely a young...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 6
Author: Ashley Erdely
ISBN: 9781643264349
$1999
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Trees of the West: An Artist's Guide - Book
MOU152
"A breath of fresh air for anyone who loves trees." ―  The Seattle Times The Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries 2023 Award of Excellence Winner in Botanical Art and Illustration Illustrated throughout with art in a variety of mediums: pencil, pen, and wash sketches; block prints; studio watercolors; and intaglio etchings Includes a rich natural history and brief ethnobotanical notes for each featured species Features poems and quotes from other writers and artists celebrating our connection to trees Artist Molly Hashimoto has appreciated trees all her life?they have shaped her as a...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 7.31 x 9.18
Author: Molly Hashimoto
ISBN: 9781680513387
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Bird Feathers & Eggs of the Pacific Northwest: Identify 44 Species of Common Backyard Birds - Book - Paracay
Bird Feathers & Eggs of the Pacific Northwest: Identify 44 Species of Common Backyard Birds - Book
AVK181
Identify bird eggs, feathers, and nests with this pocket-size booklet, organized by feather size for convenience of use. Whether you’re a tracker who studies animal signs, a bird watcher, a gardener, or someone who appreciates nature and its curiosities, keep this handy guide close at hand. Written by naturalist and environmental scientist Stephanie Panlasigui and designed for ease of use, the booklet is organized by birds’ typical feather sizes for quick identification. Narrow your choices by size and browse through the spiral-bound booklet to identify your find. The detailed photographs cover 44 species: backyard birds like the American...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Guide Book
Dimensions (IN): 7.5 x 4.3
Author: Stephanie Panlasigui
ISBN: 9781647556648
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Basic Rockhounding and Prospecting - 2nd Edition - Book - Paracay
Basic Rockhounding and Prospecting - 2nd Edition - Book
GPT301
Basic Rockhounding and Prospecting is aimed at anyone who is interested in learning the basics of collecting rocks and minerals. It’s the perfect companion title to the more advanced Modern Rockhounding and Prospecting Handbook. Readers will learn how to identify common rocks and minerals, and where to look for them. Using labs, procedures, pictorials, and discussions to help readers learn, this book will cover the basics of geology, describing the three main rock groups, with extensive pictures to show what to look for and how to figure out what is out there. Look inside for: Geology basics Rules and regulations Polishing, preserving,...
Product Type : Book
Author: Garret Romaine
ISBN: 9781493084227
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Rockhounding for Beginners: Your Comprehensive Guide to Finding and Collecting Precious Minerals, Gems, Geodes, & More - Book
SIM484
Go on an outdoor treasure hunt and enjoy all nature has to offer with this field guide to rockhounding, perfect for armchair geologists or anyone headed out on an adventure! Geology meets treasure hunting with this field guide to rockhounding! If you’ve ever kept an interesting rock or shell, bought a polished stone from a gift shop, or even just enjoyed a ’gram of a really cool crystal, congratulations! You’ve already experienced a rockhounding adventure! Rockhouding for Beginners shows you how to take your rockhounding to the next level, providing everything you need to know from tips for finding local sources for really cool finds to...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8 x 6
Author: Lars W. Johnson, Stephen M. Voynick
ISBN: 9781507215272
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Moon Playing Cards - Playing Cards - Paracay
Moon Playing Cards - Playing Cards
AVK177
Play cards and learn about the phases of the moon with this deck that features beautiful images from NASA. Anyone who enjoys astronomy, constellations, and the night sky will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Adventure Publications’ popular guides to stargazing, this gorgeous deck of playing cards by Jonathan Poppele features 52 professional images of the moon, generated by NASA, utilizing their elevation data to produce perfectly consistent and easy-to-see surface features. The red suits show the moon waxing (growing), and the black suits feature the moon waning (shrinking). From low...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Book Type: Cards
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 2.5
Author: Jonathan Poppele
ISBN: 9781647555306
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Fungi, Mushrooms & Lichens Playing Cards - Playing Cards - Paracay
Fungi, Mushrooms & Lichens Playing Cards - Playing Cards
AVK180
Play card games and explore the fascinating world of fungi with this beautifully illustrated deck from the Art of Nature series. Fungi are among nature’s most essential and enchanting organisms, and the Fungi, Mushrooms & Lichens Playing Cards showcase their diversity, beauty, and ecological importance. Featuring the colored-pencil artwork of illustrator and naturalist Mel Bryant, each card presents a different North American species of fungus, mushroom, or lichen—meticulously rendered to highlight unique shapes, textures, and colors. From delicate coral fungi to otherworldly cup mushrooms, Mel’s illustrations capture the quiet...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Book Type: Cards
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 2.5
Author: Mel Bryant
ISBN: 9781647556785
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Moths Playing Cards - Playing Cards - Paracay
Moths Playing Cards - Playing Cards
AVK178
Play card games and discover the wonders of moths with this beautifully illustrated deck from the Art of Nature series. Moths are among nature’s most diverse and mesmerizing insects, and the Moths Playing Cards celebrate their unique patterns, varied colors, and intricate wing designs. Showcasing the colored-pencil artwork of illustrator and naturalist Mel Bryant, each card features a different North American moth species, rendered with both scientific precision and gentle artistry. From subtly stunning geometer moths to striking sphinx moths, Mel’s illustrations capture the quiet grace of these nocturnal pollinators. The artwork invites...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Book Type: Cards
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 2.5
Author: Mel Bryant
ISBN: 9781647556761
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Beetles Playing Cards - Playing Cards - Paracay
Beetles Playing Cards - Playing Cards
AVK179
Play card games and uncover the fascinating world of beetles with this beautifully illustrated deck from the Art of Nature series. Beetles rank among nature’s most captivating groups of insects, and the Beetles Playing Cards capture their intricate patterns, vivid hues, and remarkable diversity. Showcasing the colored-pencil artwork of illustrator and naturalist Mel Bryant, each card features a different North American beetle species, rendered with both scientific accuracy and artistic flair. From iridescent scarabs to boldly patterned longhorns, Mel’s illustrations reveal the beauty often hidden in the small details. The artwork invites...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Book Type: Cards
Dimensions (IN): 3.5 x 2.5
Author: Mel Bryant
ISBN: 9781647556778
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Reptiles & Amphibians - Playing Cards - Paracay
Reptiles & Amphibians - Playing Cards
AVK182
Play card games and discover the captivating world of herptiles with this beautifully illustrated deck from the Art of Nature series. Reptiles and amphibians have long captured the curiosity of nature lovers, from the intricate patterns of a rattlesnake’s scales to the bright colors of a red salamander’s skin. The Reptiles & Amphibians Playing Cards showcase this extraordinary diversity through the colored-pencil artwork of illustrator and naturalist Mel Bryant. Each card features a different North American species—meticulously rendered to highlight distinctive patterns, colors, and textures. From turtles and lizards to snakes and...
Product Type : Playing Cards
Dimensions (IN): 2.5 x 0.75 x 3.5"
Author: Mel Bryant
ISBN: 9781647556792
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Modern Rockhounding and Prospecting Handbook - 3rd Edition - Book - Paracay
Modern Rockhounding and Prospecting Handbook - 3rd Edition - Book
GPT300
This volume gives you the basic tools to transition from “pebble pup” to expert rockhound and explains everything from geology basics, identification tips, tools of the trade, how to record your findings, and how to set up a lab or gem shop. Before you know it, you’ll be driving the open roads and traveling home with dusty pockets full of rocks, gems, minerals, fossils—and maybe even gold. Features: * geology basics * popular collectibles, including rocks, gems, fossils, meteorites, and gold * tools of the trade for every level of collector * rules and regulations * polishing, preserving, crafting, and displaying your treasures
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Author: Garret Romaine
ISBN: 9781493078493
$995
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Alpine Flower Finder Identifying Wildflowers Above the Rocky Mountain Treeline - Book - Paracay
Alpine Flower Finder: Identifying Wildflowers Above the Rocky Mountain Treeline - Book
AVK183
Identify wildflowers of the Rocky Mountains—above the treeline—with this pocket-size guide. You can appreciate and enjoy nature’s beautiful wildflowers! If you’re curious about the flowers that you encounter in the mountains, then Alpine Flower Finder by Janet L. Wingate, Ph.D., and Loraine Yeatts is exactly what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use booklet, you can identify wildflowers above the treeline in the Rocky Mountains. The booklet provides a dichotomous key to identifying the most common and showy wildflowers. Just answer a series of simple questions about the color, shape, and appearance of the plant. Along the way, Janet’s...
Product Type : Book
Author: Janet L. Wingate & Loraine Yeatts
ISBN: 9780912550589
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Hawaii Marine Mammal Identification Guide - Book - Paracay
Hawaii Marine Mammal Identification Guide - Book
RFP060
Identify the whales and dolphins you'll see while exploring the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. Waterproof, durable with UV resistant inks, 7"x11" (17.85cm x 28cm), the perfect size. Single sheet. Double sided. Beautifully detailed scientifically accurate illustrations by Uko Gorter, a well regarded scientific and natural history illustrator who specializes in marine mammal illustration. Each illustration includes the name of the cetacean in English and Latin along with a couple additional notations such as size. The Hawaiian name for the monk seal is included, for example. Rainforest Publications' Hawaii Marine Guide Series was...
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Author: Rainforest Publications
ISBN: 9781888538212
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Bass & Freshwater Game Fish of North America: An Illustrated Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species - Book - Paracay
Bass & Freshwater Game Fish of North America: An Illustrated Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species - Book
WFP200
Dotting and weaving through the varied landscapes of the North American continent are freshwater lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams that support over 1,000 species of freshwater fish. Buoyed by major advancements in aquaculture, the sport of game fishing thrives in Canada and the US, especially for popular species like smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, trout, salmon, bluegill, crappies, and catfish, all of which are variously stocked in waterways and water bodies continent-wide. This portable reference will better acquaint you with 39 featured species, each illustrated in color and annotated with information about field marks and natural...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4.05 x 0.14 x 8.27"
Author: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620054222
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Washington Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Evergreen State - Book - Paracay
Washington Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Evergreen State - Book
MPP033
Active volcanoes, like Rainier and Baker, dominate Washington's western half, and Columbia flood basalt covers much of the eastern half, but scattered here and there are other equally amazing rocks and features that make the Evergreen State one of the most geologically interesting places in the entire country. With this book as your guide, you can find limestone caves, billion-year-old gneiss, glacial moraines, petrified forests, fossilized palm leaves, upside-down sandstone beds, and ancient landslides. Or you can explore the mind-boggling canyons, waterfalls, and scabland carved by the torrential Missoula Floods, check out the glacially...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 0.25 x 8.5"
Author: Eugene Kiver
ISBN: 9780878426546
$2200
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Best Easy Day Hikes Oregon's North Coast - Book - Paracay
Best Easy Day Hikes Oregon's North Coast - Book
GPT275
This small pocket guide is designed for those visiting Oregon's northern coastline who are interested in short, easy trails (1-7 miles) that explore northern Oregon's scenic coastal parks and beaches. Best Easy Day Hikes Oregon's North Coast contains twenty-three easy day hikes starting from Fort Canby State Park in southwest Washington and continuing south to Haceta Head Lighthouse in Oregon. Many of the hikes in this book are located in state parks and in the 630,000-acre Siuslaw National Forest.
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Author: Lizann Dunegan
ISBN: 9780762725731
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Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness - Book - Paracay
Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness - Book
QRT060
Author Leigh Joseph, an ethnobotanist and a member of the Squamish Nation, provides a beautifully illustrated essential introduction to Indigenous plant knowledge. Plants can be a great source of healing as well as nourishment, and the practice of growing and harvesting from trees, flowering herbs, and other plants is a powerful way to become more connected to the land. The Indigenous Peoples of North America have long traditions of using native plants as medicine as well as for food. Held by the Land honors and shares some of these traditions, offering a guide to: Harvesting herbs and other plants and using them topically North American...
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Dimensions (IN): 8.3 x 0.95 x 9.85"
Author: Leigh Joseph
ISBN: 9781577152941
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Gulf Coast Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book - Paracay
Gulf Coast Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book
WFP197
The coastal wetlands, mangrove forests and dune habitats are the permanent or temporary home of over 400 species of birds. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas. Printed on waterproof paper for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 3.8 x 0.1 x 8.3"
Author: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620055519
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Eastern Coastal Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book - Paracay
Eastern Coastal Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book
WFP198
Shorebirds and seabirds found on the east coast are truly world globetrotters with migration routes that span oceans and continents. Eastern Coastal Birds is the ideal reference guide for the seasonal visitor or resident to identify commonly seen birds along the coast of eastern North America. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species and a map featuring prominent coastal birding hotspots. Printed on waterproof paper for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by birders of all ages. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 3.8 x 0.1 x 8.3"
Author: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620055533
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Caribbean Birds/Aves Caribenas: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species/Una Guia Plegable Portatil de Especies Conocidas - Book - Paracay
Caribbean Birds/Aves Caribenas: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species/Una Guia Plegable Portatil de Especies Conocidas - Book
WFP199
The exotic flamingo is one of over 750 species of birds inhabiting the diverse ecosystems found throughout the Caribbean. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a regional map. Printed on Waterproof paper for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 3.75 x 0.13 x 8.25"
Author: Waterford Press
ISBN: 9781620055502
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