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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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Shelter, Fire, Water Shelter, Fire, Water Shelter, Fire, Water
Shelter, Fire, Water
WFP085
$8.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 x 3.69, 9781583557068
Shelter, fire and water are the three keys to survival and maintaining your "core temperature control" (CTC). This indispensible guide shows how to create and use each of these elements most effectively and economically, while keeping the next stage or steps clearly in focus, a forgotten -- yet...
Butterflies of the Pacific Northwest: Washington, Oregon and Idaho
Butterflies of the Pacific Northwest: Washington, Oregon and Idaho
QRP012
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, David James, 12 pages, 9 x 3.8 x 0.2 inches, 978-1936913626
Butterflies of the Pacific Northwest, Washington, Oregon and Idaho. This guide beautifully illustrates 84 species of butterfly along with their caterpillars found in the mountains, deserts, urban and coastal areas of the Pacific Northwest. This pocket-sized guide features stunning color photos...
The Kids' Guide to Birds of California: Fun Facts, Activities and 86 Cool Birds
The Kids' Guide to Birds of California: Fun Facts, Activities and 86 Cool Birds
AVK113
$13.95  
Paperback, Stan Tekiela, 240 pages, 5 x 7, 9781647551391
The Must-Have Beginner’s Guide to Bird-Watching Stan Tekiela’s famous   Birds of California Field Guide   has been delighting bird watchers for years. Now, the award-winning author has written the perfect bird identification guide for children!   The Kids’ Guide to Birds of California...
Healing Mushrooms: A Practical and Culinary Guide to Using Mushrooms for Whole Body Health
Healing Mushrooms: A Practical and Culinary Guide to Using Mushrooms for Whole Body Health
PGN317
$17.00  
Paperback, Tero Isokauppila, 224 pages, 6 x 9, 9780735216020
The one and only resource on using adaptogenic mushrooms to boost immunity and promote whole body health the natural way.   Adaptogenic mushrooms are one of today's buzziest superfoods, known for their ability to restore skin's youthful glow, increase energy levels, reduce brain fog, keep...
Mushrooms of the Rocky Mountain Region
Mushrooms of the Rocky Mountain Region
WPC117
$27.95  
Flex, Vera Stucky Evenson & Denver Botanic Gardens, 300 pages, 5.9 x 0.8 x 8.3, 9781604695762
Mushrooms of the Rocky Mountain Region  describes more than 220 species of the region’s most conspicuous, distinctive, interesting, and ecologically important mushrooms. Covering Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, as well as adjacent areas in Montana and Idaho, it is jam-packed with...
Atlantic Seashore Field Guide: Florida to Canada
Atlantic Seashore Field Guide: Florida to Canada
SPB034
$39.95  
Paperback, J. Duane Sept, 336 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780811714211
A photographic guide to the common plants and animals that inhabit the intertidal zone--the area covered by water at high tide and exposed during low tide--on the Atlantic coast from Cape Canaveral, Florida, to Cape Breton, Canada.   Includes color photos, descriptions, and details for...
Florida Sport Fish Field Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
Florida Sport Fish Field Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
RFP011
$6.95  
Laminated, 7 x 11, 1888538651
Florida Sport Fish. All the single sheet field guides are 7" by 11" (17. 85 cm by 28 cm), double-sided, laminated to withstand the elements, and printed on high quality stock with durable UV-resistant inks. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Scats and Tracks of the Pacific Coast States, 2nd Ed.
Scats and Tracks of the Pacific Coast States, 2nd Ed.
GPT198
$12.95  
Paperback, James Halfpenny, 192 pages, 4.4 x 0.4 x 7, 9781493009954
Who has traveled this trail before you? Scats and Tracks of the Pacific Coast will help you determine which mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians have passed your way and could possibly be nearby. With written descriptions accompanies by illustrations, this guide features the tracks, scats,...
The Ultimate Guide to Sea Glass: Finding, Collecting, Identifying, and Using the Ocean's Most Beautiful Stones
The Ultimate Guide to Sea Glass: Finding, Collecting, Identifying, and Using the Ocean's Most Beautiful Stones
PER066
$29.99  
Hardcover, Mary Beth Beuke, 272 pages, 10 x 9.9 x 1.3, 9781628737806
As the owner of one of the world's most elaborate sea glass collections, Mary Beth Beuke gets to talk about these prized ocean gems on a daily basis. Unfortunately, with each passing day, sea glass becomes more and more difficult to find, making the hunt more of a challenge to the...
Sibley's Backyard Birds of the Midwest (Folding Guides)
Sibley's Backyard Birds of the Midwest (Folding Guides)
FGG039
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 9781935380092
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www. sibleyguides. com for more information 69 land bird species, both common and exotic, commonly seen in the Upper Midwest region, including Michigan, Wisconsin,...
Rockhounding Montana: A Guide to 100 of Montana's Best Rockhounding Sites
Rockhounding Montana: A Guide to 100 of Montana's Best Rockhounding Sites
GPT230
$18.95  
Paperback, Montana Hodges, 240 pages, 6 x 9, 9780762781621
With this informative, fully updated and revised guide, you can explore the mineral-rich region of Montana. It describes the state's best rockhounding sites and covers popular and commerical sites as well as numerous little-known areas. This handy guide also descirbes how to collect specimens,...
Camping 101 (Duraguide Series)
Camping 101 (Duraguide Series)
WFP135
$7.95  
Laminated Pamhplet, 4 x 8, 9781583557990
An indispensable guide for the novice or occasional camper, Camping 101 teaches the basics of camping and camp craft. It includes packing checklists, tips for choosing a campsite and setting up a safe camp, knot-tying, fire-lighting and classic camp recipes. Also included is a review of...
Arizona Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Grand Canyon State
Arizona Rocks!: A Guide to Geologic Sites in the Grand Canyon State
MPP023
$18.00  
Paperback, T. Scott Bryan, 112 pages, 9 x 8.5, 9780878425983
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...
Great Lakes Butterflies & Moths
Great Lakes Butterflies & Moths
WFP187
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781620054444
Pollinators in the Great Lakes include bats, bees, hummingbirds, butterflies, moths, wasps, flies, and beetles. These beneficial species are both beautiful to observe and critical to the preservation of the state's diverse eco-system and agriculture. This portable folding guide includes...
Garden Bugs & Insects of California: Identify Pollinators, Pests, and Other Garden Visitors - Book
Garden Bugs & Insects of California: Identify Pollinators, Pests, and Other Garden Visitors - Book
AVK134
$9.95  
Jaret C. Daniels, 36 pages, 4.38 x 7.5 x 0.25", 9781647552947
Get this tabbed booklet to garden insects and bugs, and learn how to identify and attract (or repel!) them. Brightly colored flowers, rich soil, and delicious nectar, the garden landscape is a bug’s paradise. It attracts the ones we want to see—like bees, butterflies, and lady beetles—but...
Mammals of the Pacific Northwest: Tracks, Scats & Signs
Mammals of the Pacific Northwest: Tracks, Scats & Signs
QRP011
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, James Halfpenny, 12 pages, 9 x 3.9 x 0.2 inches, 978-1936913602
"The wild mammals of the Pacific Northwest are often elusive and difficult to locate. 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...
A Field Guide to Alpine Flowers of the Pacific Northwest
A Field Guide to Alpine Flowers of the Pacific Northwest
HPC145
$7.95  
Pamphlet, Phillipa Hudson, 2 pages, 9.1 x 0.1 x 4.7, 9781550175400
This portable 8-fold guide is the perfect companion to Phillipa Hudson's easy-to-use  Coastal Flowers of the Pacific Northwest , and features 112 spectacular photos of flowers found from the mid to alpine elevations on Vancouver Island and the Coast Mountains of the Pacific Northwest....
Sibley's Owls of North America (Folding Guides)
Sibley's Owls of North America (Folding Guides)
FGG033
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 1935380160
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...
Sea Glass Seeker
Sea Glass Seeker
WWN839
$12.95  
Paperback, Cindy Bilbao, 144 pages, 6 x 5, 9781682681169
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...
Gulf Coast Seashore Life Gulf Coast Seashore Life Gulf Coast Seashore Life
Gulf Coast Seashore Life
WFP047
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583551424
Gulf Coast Seashore Life is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the beachcomber and nature enthusiast. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 130 familiar species of seashore plants and animals found along the coast from Florida to Texas. Laminated for durability, this handy...
The Mushroom Fan Club
The Mushroom Fan Club
MPS255
$17.95  
Hardcover, Elise Gravel, 56 pages, 6.5 x 9.5, 9781770463226
Appeared on Best of 2018 lists from  Quill & Quire  and the  Globe and Mail ! “Although the fungi are anthropomorphized with cartoon eyes and goofy grins, the research behind the book is real.”― The Globe & Mail  100 Best Books of 2018 “Gravel turns adventures in mushroom...
Wildflowers of the Sierra Nevada
Wildflowers of the Sierra Nevada
QRP014
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Steven Hartman, 12 pages, 9 x 3.8 x 0.2 inches, 978-1936913640
People exploring nature in Sierra Nevada can use this handy photographic guide to identify common native wildflowers. The flowers in this guide are grouped by color to make indentification as easy as possible. Text indicates size, color, bloom period and other characteristics. Six laminated...
Trees of the Northwest
Trees of the Northwest
CPC005
$14.95  
Paperback, J. Duane Sept, 96 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780973981940
Trees are all around us, yet we often take them for granted. Some live more than 1,500 years, others produce spectacular color displays in the autumn, many have medicinal properties, at least one tree releases its seeds in fire. This concise, attractive guide features 49 amazing species along...
Roadside Geology of Arizona 2nd Edition - Book
Roadside Geology of Arizona 2nd Edition - Book
MPP037
$32.00  
Paperback, Stephen J. Reynolds , 432 pages, 6 x 9, 9780878427192
Nowhere in the country is the roadside geology better exposed than in the mountains and deserts of Arizona. With this photo-filled book as your guide, you will experience the rocky scenery of Arizona with a new appreciation, as you learn about colorful badlands in the Painted Desert, past...
Big Sur Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Regional Animals
Big Sur Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Regional Animals
WFP189
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, 4.5 x 8.5, 9781583559802
One of the most varied and spectacular natural areas in California, Big Sur's pristine beaches and rich forests are teeming with unique wildlife including sea otters, elephant seals, California condors and hundreds of species of butterflies, birds, reptiles, amphibians and land mammals. This...
House & Garden Pests: A Folding Pocket Guide to Organic and Other Methods of Control
House & Garden Pests: A Folding Pocket Guide to Organic and Other Methods of Control
WFP183
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781620052891
Earwigs, silverfish and blood-sucking bedbugs are just a few of the species this guide will help you to identify and control in your home and garden. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 75 species of wood chewers, blood suckers, garden wreckers and food pests ranging from...
Edible Mushrooms: Safe to Pick, Good to Eat
Edible Mushrooms: Safe to Pick, Good to Eat
HHP021
$16.95  
Paperback, Barbro Forsberg, 224 pages, 6.8 x 9.5, 9781628736441
Wandering the woods in search of mushrooms is one of life’s great pleasures. But be careful to pick the right ones! With  Edible Mushrooms  in your backpack, you’ll know to pick only the safest, most delicious chanterelles, truffles, morels, and more. Author Barbro Forsberg presents forty...
Peterson Field Guides: Stars and Planets (Pocket Guide)
Peterson Field Guides: Stars and Planets (Pocket Guide)
HMC312
$24.99  
Paperback, Jay M. Pasachoff, 592 pages, 7.2 x 4.6 x 1.2, 9780395934319
The fourth edition of this best-selling field guide has been completely revised and updated to include the latest information from leading astronomical sources. All the time-sensitive material is new and valid through 2017: solar eclipses, phases of the moon, positions of the planets, and more....
A Field Guide to Common Fishes of the Pacific Northwest
A Field Guide to Common Fishes of the Pacific Northwest
HPC150
$7.95  
Pamphlet, Andy Lamb, Bernard Hanby & Phil Edgell, 8 pages, 4.6 x 9, 9781550177121
The waters of the Pacific Northwest are home to some of the most unique and diverse marine creatures in the world, including rockfishes, greenlings and, of course, salmon. This full-colour brochure is packed with information on seventy-eight "must-have" common fishes of the Pacific...
Eastern Coastal Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book
Eastern Coastal Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book
WFP198
$7.95  
Pamphlet, Waterford Press, 12 pages, 3.8 x 0.1 x 8.3", 9781620055533
Panama: Central Panama Birds (Folding Pocket Guide)
Panama: Central Panama Birds (Folding Pocket Guide)
RFP047
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, Rainforest Publications, 1888538600
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...
Adventure Skills Guides: Foraging in North America: The Top 12 Plants to Seek Out
Adventure Skills Guides: Foraging in North America: The Top 12 Plants to Seek Out
AVK059
$9.95  
Spiral, Tom Anderson, 32 pages, 4 x 7, 9781591938323
Learn to identify, collect, and prepare wild edibles! Step into your backyard, garden, or nearby green space, and harvest an abundance of free, nutritious, and organic greens, tubers, and fruits.   Foraging in North America   introduces you to 12 widely accessible wild plants that can be...
Mother Nature is Not Trying to Kill You: A Wildlife & Bushcraft Survival Guide
Mother Nature is Not Trying to Kill You: A Wildlife & Bushcraft Survival Guide
IPS167
$18.95  
Paperback, Rob Nelson & Haley Chamberlain Nelson, 212 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781642503210
Living With Mother Nature ―and Other Things Learned in the Wild “Having this book in your backpack just may save your life one day.” ―Jesse Weiland, national park ranger #1 New Release in Earth Sciences, Natural Disasters, and Sports Reference Prepare for all the worst case...
Pacific Humpback Whale Migrations Pacific Humpback Whale Migrations
Pacific Humpback Whale Migrations
GPR024
$5.99  
2-Sided Laminated Card, 6 x 5, 9781601904379
This highly informative card maps and explains the Humpback's migrations throughout the Pacific Ocean. Side two has 21 educational and delightful photographs of whales and their behaviors. 6"x9" with sturdy lamination.
Track Pack: Animal Tracks in Full Life Size
Track Pack: Animal Tracks in Full Life Size
SPB019
$10.95  
Spiral-bound, Ed Gray, 34 pages, 9780811728188
Tracks, range maps, and scaled drawings Small, wire-bound format for maximum portability Designed to be brought out in the field, this handy pocket guide features actual-size tracks for 38 common North American animals, from bobcats to bobwhites and opossums to grizzly bears, as...
Gulf Coast Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book
Gulf Coast Birds: A Waterproof Folding Guide to Familiar Species - Book
WFP197
$7.95  
Pamphlet, Waterford Press, 12 pages, 3.8 x 0.1 x 8.3", 9781620055519
Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants: 2nd Edition
Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants: 2nd Edition
SPB015
$22.95  
Paperback, Bradford Angier, Revised by David K. Foster, 9780811734936
First-ever revision of a classic guidebook Information on each plant's characteristics, distribution, and medicinal qualities as well as updated taxonomy and 15 new species How to identify and use wild plants for medicinal purposes This illustrated guide to North American wild...
National Audubon Society Pocket Guide: Insects and Spiders
National Audubon Society Pocket Guide: Insects and Spiders
RAN435
$13.95  
Paperback, 192 pages, 6 x 4, 9780394757926
A portable, comprehensive field guide--brimming with concise descriptions and stunning color photographs, and designed to fit into your back pocket--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers. The  National Audubon Society Pocket Guide: Insects and Spiders   is the...
Wilderness Survival Wilderness Survival Wilderness Survival
Wilderness Survival
WFP164
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781620053171
Wilderness Survival is the perfect, pocket-sized folding guide on how to stay alive in the wilderness. The guide highlights basic first aid, building a shelter, signaling for help, foraging for food and water, fire-making, edible plants and navigating through the wilderness. Laminated for...
Insects & Bugs for Kids: An Introduction to Entomology
Insects & Bugs for Kids: An Introduction to Entomology
AVK114
$12.95  
Paperback, Jaret C. Daniels, 144 pages, 5 x 7, 9781647551643
Catch All the Buzz About Bugs! Kids love the thrill of discovery―especially when it comes to bugs. Become a young entomologist. Learn all about bees, butterflies, spiders, and other creepy crawlies. Jaret C. Daniels, author of many bug books, presents a kids’ introduction to entomology....
Night Sky - A Field Guide to the Constellations
Night Sky - A Field Guide to the Constellations
PER107
$16.95  
Paperback, 320 pages, 9781591932291
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...
Southern Night Sky Southern Night Sky Southern Night Sky
Southern Night Sky
WFP005
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583551684
The Southern Night Sky provides a simplified field reference to familiar stars and constellations. A durable folding guide format is great for use in the field, and allows any level of nature explorer to recognize and easily identify the most common constellations. This guide features glow in...
Saltwater Sport Fish of the Pacific: San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas FIELD GUIDE
Saltwater Sport Fish of the Pacific: San Francisco to Cabo San Lucas FIELD GUIDE
PAR089
$7.95  
Pamphlet, Amadeo Bachar, Edgar W. Roberts III, 10 pages, 4 x 10, 9781937196301
Specifically designed for the salt water angler, this durable fish identification guide includes the fish sought after by the recreation-al fisherman in the Pacific Northwest, from Monterey to Alaska. Each specimen includes the common and scientific name, range where fish are caught, length,...
Cornell Lab of Ornithology Waterfowl ID: #3 Sea Ducks & Others Cornell Lab of Ornithology Waterfowl ID: #3 Sea Ducks & Others Cornell Lab of Ornithology Waterfowl ID: #3 Sea Ducks & Others
Cornell Lab of Ornithology Waterfowl ID: #3 Sea Ducks & Others
WFP116
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, Kevin J. McGowan, 12 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583559369
Waterfowl can be identified by using information about size, shape, color pattern, markings, behavior, habitat, range and calls. All clues are important, but by far the most important things to concentrate on for this group are shape and color pattern. And of the color patterns, the most...
What's that Rock or Mineral?
What's that Rock or Mineral?
DKP053
$14.99  
Paperback, 128 pages, 3.9 x 0.4 x 7.5, 9781465415929
Compact and portable,  What's That Rock, Mineral or Gem?  is an indispensable beginner's pocket guide to identifying the 150 most common North American rocks and minerals.
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...
The World of Bears The World of Bears (Folding Pocket Guide) The World of Bears (Folding Pocket Guide)
The World of Bears
WFP103
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583558188
Educational and entertaining pocket field guide provides a simplified introduction to the different types of volcanoes, lava flows, pyroclastic flows and the rocks that are formed as a result of eruption. Will appeal equally to novice vulcanologists and students of geology and geography. A...
Audubon Field Guide to Seashore Creatures
Audubon Field Guide to Seashore Creatures
RAN203
$27.00  
Paperback, Norman A. Meinkoth, 774 pages, 4 x 7.5, 9780394519937
Each of the 690 identification pictures is a full-color photograph of a seashore creature. Arrangement by shape and by color makes identification quick and easy. 666 species are covered in full detail.
National Audubon Society Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians: North America
National Audubon Society Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians: North America
RAN525
$26.00  
Flexi, John L. Behler, F. Wayne King, 744 pages, 4 x 7.5, 9780394508245
The most comprehensive field guide available to the reptiles and amphibians of North America--a must-have for any enthusiast's day pack or home library--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers.   Featuring a durable vinyl binding and over 600 full-color identification...
Animal Tracks of the Northwest
Animal Tracks of the Northwest
AVK032
$9.95  
Spiral, Jonathan Poppele, 22 pages, 4 x 7, 9781591936961
When you’re out and about, keep this tabbed booklet by Jonathan Poppele close at hand. Featuring more than 150 Northwestern mammals of Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and northern California, the booklet is organized by group for quick and easy identification. Narrow your choices by group,...
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