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Field Identification Guides

When you set out on your next outdoor adventure, you'll want to make sure to bring along one of our outdoor field guides. Whether you're looking for bird field guides, fish field guides, flower field guides, geology field guides or even our very own sasquatch field guides, we've got you covered.
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California Birds California Birds California Birds
California Birds
WFP023
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583551011
California Birds is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the bird lover and nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species and includes a map featuring prominent state-wide birding hotspots. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great...
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
PGN361
$18.00  
Paperback, Merlin Sheldrake, 368 pages, 5 x 8, 9780525510321
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Merlin Sheldrake’s marvelous tour of these diverse and extraordinary life forms is eye-opening on why humans should consider fungi among the greatest of earth’s marvels. . . . Wondrous.”— Time   A mind-bending journey into the hidden universe of fungi, “one of those...
Instant Weather Forecasting: You Can Predict the Weather
Instant Weather Forecasting: You Can Predict the Weather
ACB140
$12.95  
Paperback, Alan Watts, 64 pages, 8.5 x 5.5, 9781472929730
Color photographs of cloud formations and their groundbreaking explanatory text enable readers to read the sky, pick up the clues and predict what the weather will do. With its winning formula of 24 clear color photographs of cloud formations and their accompanying explanatory text,...
Sea Glass Hunter's Handbook
Sea Glass Hunter's Handbook
GPT190
$14.95  
Hardcover, C. S. Lambert, 96 pages, 5.4 x 0.5 x 7.4, 9780892729104
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...
Birds of the Pacific Northwest Coast
Birds of the Pacific Northwest Coast
LPP031
$19.95  
Paperback, Nancy Baron, 240 pages, 5.75 x 8.75, 9781551050829
More than 200 species of common birds are grouped and color-coded for quick identification. Beautiful illustrations accompany the insightful text on behavior, seasonal occurrence and local range of species. 213 color illustrations.
Pacific Northwest Wildflowers: A Pocket Reference
Pacific Northwest Wildflowers: A Pocket Reference
MOU119
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, 12 pages, 3.25 x 6.75
This handy, visual, pocket-sized guide to wildflowers is particularly useful for novice or recreational wildflower enthusiasts. Laminated panels showcase 40 of the most common species found in Washington and Oregon. Features include: Stunning color photos of each species Icons for best...
Penguins from Around the World Field Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
Penguins from Around the World Field Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
RFP036
$3.48  
Laminated, 7 x 11, 1888538732
This single sheet laminated bird watching guide is perfect for identifying penguins in and around Antarctica, including South Africa, Australia & Tasmania, New Zealand, South America, the Galapagos, the Falkland Islands, S. Georgia Island, the S. Sandwich Islands, Kerguelen, and other...
Animal Tracks of the Northwest
Animal Tracks of the Northwest
CPC002
$14.95  
Paperback, J. Duane Sept, 96 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780973981957
Welcome to the secret world of tracks, sign and the animals that made them. Signs of the who, what and where of wildlife are all around us, even when their makers are too shy to come closer. This new guide is the key to unlocking the natural world that shares our environment, by day and...
Chaparral Shrublands of Southern California
Chaparral Shrublands of Southern California
WFP130
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 8.25 x 3.69, 9781583556832
Chaparral – the shrub-dominated landscape found in-between the coast and the mountains – is California's most extensive ecosystem and can be found in every single county in the state. This beautifully illustrated guide – produced with the assistance of the San Diego Audubon...
America's Seashores: Guide to Plants and Animals
America's Seashores: Guide to Plants and Animals
IPG098
$11.95  
Paperback, Marianne Wallace, 48 pages, 9 x 9, 9781555914837
Provides the perfect balance of science and fun with captivating illustrations and compelling facts about the myriad of life that inhabit these special places.
Emergency First Aid
Emergency First Aid
WFP179
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781620052884
Emergency First Aid, 3rd Edition, is a reference guide on how to recognize and respond to common medical emergencies. It will allow the user to check for vital signs and assess the severity of medical emergencies and when to call for help, how to care for victims until medical help arrives, or...
Butterflies of the Northwest: Your Way to Easily Identify Butterflies
Butterflies of the Northwest: Your Way to Easily Identify Butterflies
AVK090
$9.95  
spiral-bound, Jaret C. Daniels, 22 pages, 4 x 7.5, 9781591939375
At the park, in the garden, or on a walk, keep this tabbed booklet close at hand. Based on Jaret C. Daniels’ best-selling butterfly field guides,  Butterflies of the Northwest  features only species seen in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming. It is organized by color for...
Pacific Salmon Field Guide
Pacific Salmon Field Guide
LPP050
$24.95  
Paperback, Sean Godwin, Martin Krkosek, 160 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781774511343
Pacific salmon are of immense cultural, ecological and economic importance to the west coast of North America. They are the most commonly seen fish on the western side of North America but identifying among the seven species is difficult for most of their life stages. Two salmon researchers have...
Mushrooms of the Northwest: A Simple Guide to Common Mushrooms
Mushrooms of the Northwest: A Simple Guide to Common Mushrooms
AVK052
$16.95  
Paperback, Teresa Marrone & Drew Parker, 288 pages, 4.5 x 6, 9781591937920
Get This Great Visual Guide to Mushrooms! Hundreds of full-color photographs with easy-to-understand text make this a perfect visual guide. Learn about more than 400 species of common wild mushrooms found in the Northwest states of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. The species (from Morel...
The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America: Second Edition
The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America: Second Edition
RAN452
$19.95  
Paperback, David Allen Sibley, 504 pages, 4.9 x 1.1 x 7.8, 9780307957924
Clear and detailed bird descriptions, augmented with information on habitat and behavior. All new maps and truly superb illustrations.
Birds of the Northwest
Birds of the Northwest
AVK033
$9.95  
Spiral, Stan Tekiela, 24 pages, 4 x 7, 9781591934110
At the cabin, in the garden or on a hike, keep this tabbed booklet close at hand. Based on Stan Tekiela's best-selling bird field guides and featuring 130 Northwest birds of Alaska, northern California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming, the booklet is organized by color for quick...
Panama: Butterflies (Folding Pocket Guide)
Panama: Butterflies (Folding Pocket Guide)
RFP049
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, Rainforest Publications, 1888538856
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...
Geology Geology Geology
Geology
WFP065
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583550755
Geology is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast. The guide simply explains geological processes, the differences between rocks, minerals and gemstones, the most common types North American rocks and minerals and the best rockhounding locations. It also reviews the...
Agates and Other Collectibles of the Pacific Coast: Your Way to Easily Identify Agates
Agates and Other Collectibles of the Pacific Coast: Your Way to Easily Identify Agates
AVK082
$9.95  
Spiral-Bound, Dan R. Lynch, 28 pages, 4 x 7, 9781591939337
Your beachcombing guide to California, Oregon, and Washington Keep this tabbed booklet close at hand on your next rock-hunting adventure. Based on Dan R. Lynch’s best-selling field guides and featuring the most common and desirable agates and other collectibles along the Pacific Coast, the...
Northeast Coastal Invertebrates (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
Northeast Coastal Invertebrates (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
MAC007
$5.95  
Laminated, 11.7 x 7.2, 898862159
Two-sided plastic laminated cards developed by a marine science teacher. Color drawings, common and scientific names, information on size and habitat.
Fishes of Florida's Gulf Coast (Folding Guides)
Fishes of Florida's Gulf Coast (Folding Guides)
FGG002
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 9781893770140
56 species commonly found inshore and nearshore from Panama City, FL south to Everglades City, FLIllustrations by Diane Peebles Species selection and text by Dr. Bob Shipp, Professor of Marine Science at University South Alabama Indestructible lamination — water and beachproof Instant access to...
Northwest Treasure Hunter's Gem and Mineral Guide: Where and How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems and Minerals 6th Ed.
Northwest Treasure Hunter's Gem and Mineral Guide: Where and How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems and Minerals 6th Ed.
ING042
$21.99  
Paperback, Kathy J. Rygle & Stephen F. Pederson, 208 pages, 6 x 1.1 x 22.9, 9780990415282
Updated 6th edition with new sites & museums! Learn Where & How to Dig, Pan and Mine  Your Own  Gems & Minerals NORTHWEST Alaska • Idaho • Iowa • Minnesota • Montana • Nebraska North Dakota • Oregon • South Dakota • Washington • Wyoming Whether you're digging for the...
Land Mammals of The Rockies & The Pacific Northwest
Land Mammals of The Rockies & The Pacific Northwest
FGG084
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 4 x 9, 9781621261827
This FoldingGuide covers 56 mammals, both large and small, found in the Rocky Mountains and Pacific Northwest It includes bats, moles, rabbits, as well as the large signature mammals of the region such as elk, bears, foxes, bison and mountain lion. The range extends from the front range of the...
Pacific Reef & Shore: A Photo Guide to Northwest Marine Life from Alaska to Northern California 2nd Edition
Pacific Reef & Shore: A Photo Guide to Northwest Marine Life from Alaska to Northern California 2nd Edition
HPC158
$12.95  
Paperback, Rick M. Harbo, 96 pages, 6 x 9, 9781550177862
Still compact and the perfect size for travelling,  Pacific Reef  &  Shore  has been updated with new species, up-to-date scientific information and many brilliant photographs of the more than 300 common plants and animals found in the intertidal zone off the coast of...
Pacific Seaweeds: Updated and Expanded Edition
Pacific Seaweeds: Updated and Expanded Edition
HPC154
$28.95  
Paperback, Louis Druehl, 320 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781550177374
This updated and expanded guide thoroughly documents every aspect of seaweed life, from species identification and seaweed biology to the essential--and often surprising--roles seaweed plays in the marine ecosystem and our everyday lives. Seaweeds are used in everything from cosmetics to...
Hawaii Birds Hawaii Birds Hawaii Birds
Hawaii Birds
WFP028
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583551974
Hawaii Birds is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the bird lover and nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species and includes a map featuring prominent state-wide birding hotspots. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great...
Redwood National & State Parks Redwood National & State Parks Redwood National & State Parks
Redwood National & State Parks
WFP066
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 x 3.69, 9781583551417
Redwood National and State Parks is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 130 familiar species of turtles, lizards, snakes, salamanders, frogs and toads. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source...
Fishes of the Salish Sea
Fishes of the Salish Sea
FGG095
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 4 x 9, 9781621262442
"This FoldingGuide includes 61 marine fishes, both common and exotic, found in the Salish Sea. Includes both nearshore and deeper water species, pelagics, rays, sharks, and dogfish. Detailed illustrations, descriptions, typical length and weight are included. Val Kells, is the award-winning...
Birds of Oregon Field Guide: 2nd Edition
Birds of Oregon Field Guide: 2nd Edition
AVK117
$16.95  
Paperback, Stan Tekiela, 344 pages, 6 x 4.4, 9781647551513
Get the New Edition of Oregon’s Best-Selling Bird Guide Learn to identify birds in Oregon, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that...
Basic Tracking Basic Tracking Basic Tracking
Basic Tracking
WFP081
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583557099
Basic Tracking is the essential guide to take on your next wilderness adventure.   Having knowledge of the surrounding terrain and basic animal behavior, allows trackers  to save valuable time by predicting the animal's movements.   Basic Tracking covers not only tracks of animals in the Eastern...
Birds of Central & Northern California
Birds of Central & Northern California
QRP007
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Greg R. Homel, 12 pages, 4.5 x 10, 9781936913206
Birds of Central & Northern California is a quick and easy to use, light-weight, durable, all-weather field guide to the inspiring and incredibly varied birdlife of California, north of the San Luis Obispo/ Monterey, Kern/ Kings & Tulare, and San Bernardino/ Inyo County lines....
Panama Pacific Reef Fish (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
Panama Pacific Reef Fish (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
RFP027
$6.95  
Laminated, 7 x 11, 1888538805
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....
Grand Canyon National Park Adventure Set: Map & Naturalist Guide
Grand Canyon National Park Adventure Set: Map & Naturalist Guide
WFP162
$17.95  
Folding Pocket Guide with Map, 4.5 x 9, 9781583559109
Grand Teton National Park Adventure Set consists of a Pocket Naturalist Guide and National Geographic Map, ideal, lightweight references to take hiking or driving while exploring this spectacular region. Waterford's folding pocket-sized Grand Teton National Park Wildlife guide is a beautifully...
A Field Guide to Gemstones of the Pacific Northwest (Folding Pocket Guide)
A Field Guide to Gemstones of the Pacific Northwest (Folding Pocket Guide)
HPC141
$7.95  
Pamphlet, Rick Hudson, 4.6 x 9, 9781550175097
This full-colour, laminated field guide is your introduction to the beauty and wonder of the gemstones found in the Pacific Northwest, a region famous for its variety and quality of earth treasures. From purple amethyst, carnelian, chalcedony, black and white onyx and emeralds to sodalite,...
Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest
Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest
AVK051
$9.95  
Spiral, George Miller, 24 pages, 4 x 7, 9781591938279
Learn to identify the Pacific Northwest’s wildflowers. At the cabin, in the park, or on a hike, keep this tabbed booklet close at hand. Featuring only wildflowers of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington, this booklet by George Miller is organized by color for quick and easy identification. When...
Saltwater Fishes of the Pacific Northwest : Washington and Oregon: A Guide to Inshore and Offshore Species
Saltwater Fishes of the Pacific Northwest : Washington and Oregon: A Guide to Inshore and Offshore Species
QRP021
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Val Kells, 12 pages, 3.9 x 0.2 x 9 inches, 978-1943334544
Saltwater Fishes of the Pacific Northwest is an easy-to-use 12-panel identification guide to 64 common and notable nearshore and offshore saltwater fishes that inhabit the diverse coasts of Washington and Oregon. The highly detailed and scientifically accurate full-color illustrations are...
Mushrooms Demystified
Mushrooms Demystified
RAN294
$42.00  
Paperback, David Arora, 9780898151695
Simply the best and most complete mushroom field guide and reference book, MUSHROOMS DEMYSTIFIED includes descriptions and keys to more than 2,000 species of mushrooms, with more than 950 photographs. Mushroom authority David Arora provides a beginner's checklist of the 70 most distinctive and...
State Flags & Facts State Flags & Facts State Flags & Facts
State Flags & Facts
WFP074
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583551943
State Flags and Facts is a unique, pocket-sized folding guide to state-specific information on all 50 states. The guide highlights state plants, animals and fossils, state motto and nicknames, state capital and date of entering the union. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great...
Fishes of the Florida Keys (Folding Guides)
Fishes of the Florida Keys (Folding Guides)
FGG003
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 9781893770140
54 species commonly found inshore, nearshore, and offshore, with descriptions by local expertsIllustrations by Diane Peebles Species selection and text by Dr. Bob Shipp, Professor of Marine Science at University South Alabama Indestructible lamination — water and beachproof Instant access to...
Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Pacific Northwest
Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Pacific Northwest
QRP033
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, J. Duane Sept, 12 pages, 4 x 9, 9781954018129
The possible benefits of wild plants for human health and well-being are extensive! Early settlers from England and Europe brought their knowledge of edible plants and medical treatments with them to the New World. Indigenous peoples too developed a widespread knowledge of edible and medicinal...
Sharks, Skates & Rays of the Atlantic & Gulf of Mexico (Folding Guides)
Sharks, Skates & Rays of the Atlantic & Gulf of Mexico (Folding Guides)
FGG004
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 9781893770140
35 shark species found both inshore and offshore25 species of electric rays, stingrays, skates, and sawfishIllustrations by Val Kells, well known illustrator and marine fish expert, co-author of A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes from Maine to Texas (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011). Visit...
Feeder Birds of the Northwest
Feeder Birds of the Northwest
WFP154
$9.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, The Cornell Lab of Ornithology, 2 pages, 5.4 x 8.5, 9781620052235
For bird enthusiasts, offering food at feeders is a way to enjoy a close-up view of target species while helping them survive and thrive. This guide profiles 40 common feeder birds found in the Northwest United States, along with feeder types and recommended foods for attracting each species....
California Wildlife California Wildlife California Wildlife
California Wildlife
WFP027
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583551370
California Wildlife is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, insects and fishes and includes a map featuring prominent state-wide wildlife sanctuaries....
Coastal Fishes of the Pacific Northwest, 2nd edition
Coastal Fishes of the Pacific Northwest, 2nd edition
HPC053
$29.95  
Paperback, Andy Lamb & Phil Edgell, 335 pages, 6 x 9, 9781550174717
Written by a marine biologist and illustrated in colour by a prize-winning underwater photographer, this book identifies each fish by its common name and is illustrated with full-colour photographs and labeled sketches. Special sections present catching tips for anglers and commercial fishermen;...
Trees of the Pacific Northwest
Trees of the Pacific Northwest
QRP028
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, J. Duane Sept, 12 pages, 4 x 8, 9781732875227
Did you ever wonder what type of trees are all around you? The forests of the Pacific Northwest are truly amazing. This guide will help you learn about 40 of the most common native species found in this region. Using crisp, clear photographs along with short, detailed descriptions you will learn...
A Field Guide to Marine Life of the Protected Waters of the Salish Sea
A Field Guide to Marine Life of the Protected Waters of the Salish Sea
HPC160
$7.95  
Pamphlet, Rick M. Harbo, 5 x 9, 9781550178531
Rick Harbo, one of the Pacific Northwest’s leading marine writers and photographers, is back with a new addition to Harbour Publishing’s popular series of pocket-sized field guides.  A Field Guide to Marine Life of the Protected Waters of the Salish Sea  includes the most commonly observed...
Dragonflies & Damselflies Dragonflies & Damselflies Dragonflies & Damselflies
Dragonflies & Damselflies
WFP057
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583554753
Dragonflies & Damselflies is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 75 familiar species of dragonflies & damselflies. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and...
San Francisco Birds San Francisco Birds (Folding Pocket Guide) San Francisco Birds (Folding Pocket Guide)
San Francisco Birds
WFP070
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583551653
San Francisco Birds is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the bird lover and nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species and includes a map featuring prominent city-wide birding hotspots. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a...
Self-Sufficiency: Foraging for Wild Foods
Self-Sufficiency: Foraging for Wild Foods
FCP030
$9.99  
Paperback, David Squire, 128 pages, 8.1 x 5.8 x 0.4, 9781504800341
Arranged in a directory of categories divided into wild plants, herbs, fruits, nuts, mushrooms, seaweeds and shellfish, this book has all of the information you need to forage for yourself.You'd be surprised at the bounty of wild food you can find practically on your doorstep: some native...
Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species
Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species
WFP178
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781620054666
The familiar Monarch butterfly is one of over 5,000 species of butterflies found in the diverse ecosystems of North America. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 70 familiar and unique species and includes information on their life cycle and features illustrations of common...
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