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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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Freshwater Fishes of Central & Northern California
Freshwater Fishes of Central & Northern California
QRP018
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Craig Springer, 12 pages, 9 x 3.9 x 0.2 inches, 978-1936913671
"Whether you’re an angler or naturalist this handy field guide will help you identify 64 species of freshwater fish likely to be caught on hook-and-line anywhere from the Klamath Basin to the Golden Trout Wilderness.  The noted diagnostic characters and beautiful color illustrations will prove...
Waterfowl of North America
Waterfowl of North America
QRP003
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Kevin T. Karlson, 12 pages, 4.5 x 10, 9781936913411
Waterfowl of North America contains 185 color photos of all the breeding and commonly occurring waterfowl species found in North America. Species accounts show perched, swimming and flight photos, with males and females illustrated where applicable. Immature birds are shown for some species as...
Elephants & Rhinos: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Status of Familiar Species
Elephants & Rhinos: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Status of Familiar Species
WFP148
$7.95  
Pamphlet, 4 x 8, 9781620051986
This guide helps identify and demystify the world of elephants and rhinos. Readers will learn about these animals’ position and role in the ecosystem — as well as about the various threats and dangers these incredible animals face. This guide describes how elephants and rhinos evolved, their...
Eastern Seashore Life Eastern Seashore Life Eastern Seashore Life
Eastern Seashore Life
WFP049
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583550694
Eastern 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 Connecticut to Georgia and includes a map featuring...
The Pocket First-Aid Field Guide: Treatment and Prevention of Outdoor Emergencies
The Pocket First-Aid Field Guide: Treatment and Prevention of Outdoor Emergencies
SKY133
$9.95  
Paperback, George E. Dvorchak, 160 pages, 4.5 x 6.5, 9781616081157
Practical advice for the on-the-go outdoorsman, this field-friendly guide is essential for anyone interested in first-aid preparation and care. Here is advice useful on a hike or for any fishing trip, including step-by-step instructions on dealing with fractures, suturing wounds, treating eyes...
Wilderness Emergency Care
Wilderness Emergency Care
WFP168
$9.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, Steve Donelan, 3.75 x 5.5, 9781620053522
In wilderness situations where resources are limited and medical care is not immediately available, responders need a large repertory of skills to cope with emergencies. Developed by Steve Donelan and NASAR's education division in collaboration with Waterford Press, this easy-to-use guide...
Backyard Foraging: 65 Familiar Plants You Didn't Know You Could Eat
Backyard Foraging: 65 Familiar Plants You Didn't Know You Could Eat
WPC024
$16.99  
Paperback, Ellen Zachos, 9781612120096
Due March 2013. You don't need to trek into the forest to forage edible plants. Ideal for first-time foragers, this book features 70 edible weeds, flowers, mushrooms, and ornamental plants typically found in urban or suburban neighborhoods. . You'll be amazed by how many of the plants you see...
Oregon Nature Set: Field Guides to Wildlife, Birds, Trees & Wildflowers of Oregon
Oregon Nature Set: Field Guides to Wildlife, Birds, Trees & Wildflowers of Oregon
WFP139
$17.95  
Folding Pocket Guide with Map, 4.5 x 9.5, 9781620051627
The Oregon Nature Set  offers the best in wildlife and plant identification for The Beaver State. The set includes three Pocket Naturalist Guides to Oregon, Trees & Wildflowers, Birds, and Wildlife, and is attractively packaged in an acetate bag. The beautifully illustrated folding guides...
Signaling for Rescue Signaling for Rescue Signaling for Rescue
Signaling for Rescue
WFP086
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 x 3.69, 9781583557136
Signaling knowledge is as important for your survival as shelter, fire and water. This guide will teach you how to be visible through contrast and movement to your rescuers, as well as how to leave clues to be followed if you are on the move. Thinking like a Search-and-Rescue team member might...
Wildfire Survival: Prepare For & Survive a Wildfire
Wildfire Survival: Prepare For & Survive a Wildfire
WFP175
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 4.5 x 8, 9781583558645
Every year across our Nation, people lose their homes due to wildfires that often begin unnoticed. These fires are usually triggered by lightning or accidents and spread incredibly quickly, igniting brush, trees, and homes. Those homes fortunate enough to survive a wildfire, often do so because...
Shorebirds of North America
Shorebirds of North America
QRP001
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Kevin T. Karlson, 12 pages, 4.5 x 10, 9781936913787
Shorebirds of North America contains over 200 color photos of all the breeding and commonly occurring shorebird species found in North America. Species accounts show breeding and nonbreeding plumages when differences occur, as well as many immature and juvenile plumages. Some similar species are...
Peru Raptors Bird Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
Peru Raptors Bird Guide (Laminated 2-Sided Card)
RFP038
$6.95  
Laminated, 7 x 11, 1888538759
Rainforest Publications has six field guides to aid you in the enjoyment of your adventures in PeruPeru RaptorsPeru Birds of the WetlandsPeru's Birds of the ForestPeru MammalsPeru Reef Fish. All the single sheet field guides are 7" by 11" (17. 85 cm by 28 cm), double-sided, laminated to...
Birds: An Illustrated Field Guide
Birds: An Illustrated Field Guide
HRW173
$14.95  
Paperback, Alice Sun, 216 pages, 5 x 7, 9781951511326
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...
Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness - Book
Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness - Book
QRT060
$24.99  
Hardcover, Leigh Joseph, 192 pages, 8.3 x 0.95 x 9.85", 9781577152941
The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada
The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada
IPS237
$26.00  
Paperback, John Muir Laws, 366 pages, 4 x 9, 9781597140522
In this groundbreaking and meticulously field-tested guide, the rich variety of Sierra life—trees, wildflowers, ferns, fungi, lichens, fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, mammals, and insects—comes alive. Easy-to-use features include: Intuitive organization, color tabs, and simple...
Sea Glass
Sea Glass
WWN838
$16.95  
Hardcover, Cindy Bilbao, 152 pages, 6 x 5, 9781682681121
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...
Boletus Edulis Mushroom MAGNET
Boletus Edulis Mushroom MAGNET
PAR446
$6.95  
J7, 3.2 x 2
Laser-cut steel, stone tumbled and finished with Squatch Metalworks proprietary distressed metal patina treatment. Clear coated with durable automotive clear-coat. Backed with a Rare Earth magnet. DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE USA.
Sharks, Skates & Rays Of The Pacific Coast
Sharks, Skates & Rays Of The Pacific Coast
FGG088
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 4 x 9, 9781621261773
Pacific Intertidal Life: A Guide to Organisms of Rocky Reefs and Tide Pools of the Pacific Coast - Staple Bound
Pacific Intertidal Life: A Guide to Organisms of Rocky Reefs and Tide Pools of the Pacific Coast - Staple Bound
WLP021
$5.95  
Staple Bound, Ron Russo , 64 pages, 4 x 6, 9780912550329
Easily Identify the Living Things You Find in the Intertidal Zone of the Pacific Coast! Enjoy learning to identify organisms of the rocky reefs and tide pools of the Pacific coast―from Alaska to Baja, California―with this guide from authors  Ron Russo and Pam Olhausen.  With this...
The World of Wild Cats The World of Wild Cats (Folding Pocket Guide) The World of Wild Cats (Folding Pocket Guide)
The World of Wild Cats
WFP105
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583558171
In this pocket guide, you can quickly learn about the types of cats found throughout the world. You can also find out why, in spite of their stellar strength, most of the big cats are still finding it difficult to co-exist with humans, and how our own way of life is pushing them towards...
Night Sky: A Guide to Our Galaxy
Night Sky: A Guide to Our Galaxy
QRP008
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Tyler Nordgren & Chad Moore, 12 pages, 4.5 x 10, 9781943334001
This informative guide is an excellent introduction to the stars, constellations and nebulae that make up the visible sky at night. Nearly two-thirds of Americans no longer live in a place where the Milky Way, our home galaxy, is visible after dark. This guide not only shows you when it is...
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Insects and Spiders
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Insects and Spiders
RAN468
$25.95  
Flex, 992 pages, 4 x 1.4 x 7.7, 9780394507637
Spiders, bugs, moths, butterflies, beetles, bees, flies, dragonflies, grasshoppers, and many other insects are detailed in more than 700 full-color photographs visually arranged by shape and color. Descriptive text includes measurements, diagnostic details, and information on habitat, range,...
Effin' Birds: A Field Guide to Identification
Effin' Birds: A Field Guide to Identification
RAN545
$16.99  
Hardcover, Aaron Reynolds, 208 pages, 6.6 x 8.5, 9781984856289
A compact, comprehensive, and very silly field guide featuring more than 200 of the rudest birds on earth. Effin' Birds  is the most eagerly anticipated new volume in the grand and noble profession of nature writing and bird identification. Sitting proudly alongside Sibley, Kaufman, and...
Hummingbirds of North America
Hummingbirds of North America
QRP002
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Greg R. Homel, 12 pages, 4.5 x 10, 9781936913428
Hummingbirds of North America is a quick and easy to use, light-weight, durable, all-weather field guide to the smallest, and some of the most colorful, popular, mysterious and alluring birds in North America—Hummingbirds. Over 100 stunning digital photographs depict every hummingbird species...
Dangerous Marine Animals
Dangerous Marine Animals
CMP214
$24.95  
Paperback, Bruce W. Halstead, MD, 258 pages, 6 x 9, 9780870334740
What would you do if faced with a school of sharks in a feeding frenzy? Find out in this book, unquestionably the most authoritative compact guide to the world of underwater animals that are poisonous, venomous, and electric. It is an excellent practical handbook for sailors, marine biologists,...
Roadside Geology of Utah, 2nd edition
Roadside Geology of Utah, 2nd edition
MPP011
$26.00  
Paperback, Felicie Williams, Lucy Chronic & Halka Chronic, 416 pages, 6 x 9, 9780878426188
Arches National Park. Bryce Canyon. Zion. When one thinks of Utah, it s rocks and iconic landforms preserved in a nearly endless list of national parks and monuments come immediately to mind. Perhaps more so than any other state, Utah is built for geologic exploration, and geologists/authors...
Mexico Caribbean Marine Guide
Mexico Caribbean Marine Guide
RFP017
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, 3.5 by 8.75, 9780984010738
New Rainforest Publications Mexico Marine fold-out pocket field guide for marine life in the Yucatan, Cozumel, and Riviera Maya regions, including reef fish, sport fish, sea turtles, and marine mammals such as dolphins and whales. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
The World of Sharks The World of Sharks (Folding Pocket Guide) The World of Sharks (Folding Pocket Guide)
The World of Sharks
WFP104
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583558164
A window to the world of one of the planet’s oldest and most misunderstood animals, this guide provides information on how sharks live and behave, their diverse habitats, and what steps we can take to help conserve these amazing creatures
Glacial Lake Missoula and Its Humongous Floods
Glacial Lake Missoula and Its Humongous Floods
MPP013
$15.00  
Paperback, David D. Alt, 208 pages, 6 x 9, 9780878424153
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...
Sibley's Raptors of Western N. America
Sibley's Raptors of Western N. America
FGG094
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 4 x 9, 9781621261278
• 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
Roadside Geology of Colorado, 3rd Edition
Roadside Geology of Colorado, 3rd Edition
MPP003
$26.00  
Paperback, Felicie Williams & Halka Chronic, 416 pages, 6 x 9, 9780878426096
The third edition of this popular guide is now even better it s full color. Colorado s multihued rocks from white and red sandstones to green shales and pink granites are vividly splashed across the pages in stunning color photographs. Detailed color maps and diagrams clearly distill the state s...
Untamed Mushrooms: From Field to Table
Untamed Mushrooms: From Field to Table
PGW280
$29.95  
Paperback, Michael Karns, Lisa Golden Schroeder, 272 pages, 8 x 10, 9781681340869
Step into nature, whether in a park, forest, prairie, or lakeland, and you are surrounded by edible wild foods–if you know where to look. Old traditions of foraging have seen a passionate resurgence of interest among midwestern chefs and home cooks intrigued by the vitality of foods growing just...
Animal Tracks of California
Animal Tracks of California
FGG105
$9.95  
Mark Elbroch, 12 pages, 9781621264248
This handy FoldingGuide(TM) includes 57 species of mammals, reptiles, and birds whose tracks and scat are most commonly found in California. Each entry includes a thumbnail illustration of the animal, detailed track and scat illustrations with precise size dimensions, and a caption and...
Owls: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Worldwide
Owls: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Worldwide
WFP192
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 12 pages, 4 x 9, 9781620054772
Owls first appeared in the fossil record about 56–65 million years ago and now live almost everywhere in the world where there is land, except Antarctica (one sighting of a single bird) and a few remote islands. Exceptional hunters, owls have superb eyesight and keen hearing, and are important...
The Ultimate Guide to Sea Glass: Beach Comber's Edition: Finding, Collecting, Identifying, and Using the Ocean's Most Beautiful Stones
The Ultimate Guide to Sea Glass: Beach Comber's Edition: Finding, Collecting, Identifying, and Using the Ocean's Most Beautiful Stones
SKY116
$16.99  
Paperback, Mary Beth Beuke, 288 pages, 5.5 x 8.25, 9781634509374
Full-color expert advice for first-time seekers start new collections and veteran hunters who want to learn more—from California to Cape Cod, from the Gulf Coast to the Pacific Northwest, and around the world! As the owner of one of the world's most elaborate sea glass collections, Mary Beth...
The Sibley Guide to Trees
The Sibley Guide to Trees
RAN437
$39.95  
Flex, David Allen Sibley, 426 pages, 6.5 x 1 x 9.8, 9780375415197
The man who revolutionized the field guide to birds now brings his formidable skills of identification and illustration to the more than six hundred tree species of North America. Similar in size and format to  The Sibley Guide to Birds , the layout for this guide is another triumph of logic...
Trees Trees Trees
Trees
WFP131
$8.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 8.25 x 3.69, 9781583551783
A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar North American Plants The quality of our environment - the air, soil and water - depends greatly on trees. In this beautifully detailed guide, with full color illustrations, over 140 familiar North American species are highlighted and helpfully...
Sibley's Backyard Birds of Mid Atlantic & South-Central States (Folding Guides)
Sibley's Backyard Birds of Mid Atlantic & South-Central States (Folding Guides)
FGG028
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 1935380092
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www. sibleyguides. com for more information 78 land bird species, both common and exotic, commonly seen in the region, including southern New York (incl. Long Island),...
North Atlantic Coast: Marine Mammals and Sea Turtles North Carolina, USA to Newfoundland, Canada
North Atlantic Coast: Marine Mammals and Sea Turtles North Carolina, USA to Newfoundland, Canada
RFP016
$6.95  
2-Sided Card, 2 pages, 8.5 x 11, 1888538910
2 sided lamintaed card
Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America
Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America
FFB067
$29.95  
Paperback, Roger Phillips, 384 pages, 9 x 6 x 1.1, 9781554076512
For amateur collectors or professional mycologists working in the field, this guidebook is quite simply the best North American mushroom reference ever published. Each of the 1,000 specimens is shown in full color on a neutral background to eliminate distractions, and specimens are arranged to...
Falcons of North America
Falcons of North America
MPP029
$26.95  
Paperback, Kate Davis, 264 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780878427017
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...
Backyard Birds of Western North America: A Folding Pocket Guide to Common Backyard Birds
Backyard Birds of Western North America: A Folding Pocket Guide to Common Backyard Birds
WFP150
$9.95  
Pamhplet, 4 x 8, 9781620052433
Our backyards are home to bird species that have adapted to thrive in close contact with human beings. This guide profiles common urban birds in western North America and was developed in collaboration with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, one of the world's leading institutions on bird life and...
Reptiles & Amphibians Reptiles & Amphibians Reptiles & Amphibians
Reptiles & Amphibians
WFP067
$7.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583551806
Reptile & Amphibians is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast and budding herpetologist. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 115 familiar species of salamanders, frogs, toads, turtles, lizards, snakes and crocodilians. Laminated for durability, this...
Sibley's Ducks, Geese,& Swans of Western N.A.
Sibley's Ducks, Geese,& Swans of Western N.A.
FGG082
$9.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, 4 x 9, 9781621261261
• 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
Nests and Eggs of North American Backyard Birds
Nests and Eggs of North American Backyard Birds
WFP157
$9.95  
Pamphlet, 4 x 8, 9781620052259
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.
Birds of the Northern Rocky Mountains
Birds of the Northern Rocky Mountains
QRP009
$8.95  
Laminated Pocket Guide, Greg R. Homel, 12 pages, 4.5 x 10, 9781936913275
Birds of the Northern Rocky Mountains is a quick and easy-to-use, lightweight, durable, all-weather field guide to the remarkable and varied birdlife inhabiting the northern Rocky Mountains region within the US states of Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho, in addition to the adjacent Canadian provinces...
National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Trees of North America
National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Trees of North America
STL280
$24.99  
Paperback, Bruce Kershner, 528 pages, 4.8 x 1 x 7.8 inches, 9781402738753
From the National Wildlife Federation® comes the most up-to-date, all-photographic field guide to North American trees.  The Jeffrey Pine, Coconut Palm, Staghorn Sumac, and Western Hemlock: this single, portable volume features these, plus more than 700 other tree species and varieties,...
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms
RAN295
$26.00  
Paperback, National Audubon Society, 9780394519920
With more than 700 mushrooms detailed with color photographs and descriptive text, this is the most comprehensive photographic field guide to the mushrooms of North America. The 762 full-color identification photographs show the mushrooms as they appear in natural habitats. Organized visually,...
BirdNote Journal: A Birdwatcher's Companion from the Popular Public Radio Show
BirdNote Journal: A Birdwatcher's Companion from the Popular Public Radio Show
PGN392
$19.95  
Paperback, 176 pages, 5.5 x 7.5, 9781632172846
" BirdNote Journal   contain[s] tips and strategies for better birding … Ideal for a beginner or casual birder" —Seattle Audubon This birding journal is perfect field companion and gift for birdwatchers of all ages. Including beautiful illustrations of birds, this well-organized field...
Animal Tracking
Animal Tracking
WFP076
$8.95  
Folding Pocket Guide, James Kavanagh, 6 pages, 8.25 X 3.69, 9781583555514
An essential guide for any novice or expert outdoorsman, this Duraguide™ will help you to identify the feeding signs, tracks, scats, burrows, dens, bedding areas and rubbings of North America’s most common mammals. This handy, nearly indestructible guide also includes information on making casts...
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