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Florida Day Hikes is a, laminated guide that is packed full of
planning tips, maps, and what to expect at 20 family-friendly,
wheelchair-accessible hiking trails. Can you bring your dog? Are
there accessible facilities? What are the trail surfaces?
Directions, parking access, and trail length are also included.
Hikes are within driving distance from cities and major
communities. Made in the USA.
Shelter, fire and water are the three keys to survival and
maintaining your "core temperature control" (CTC). This
indispensable 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 critical --
component of many scenarios. Co-authored by noted survival expert
and woodsman Dave Canterbury, this is one of a 10-part series on
survival skills.
The familiar magpie is one of over 200 of species of birds
inhabiting the diverse ecosystems found throughout the Calgary
region. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140
familiar and unique species and includes a map featuring prominent
bird-viewing areas. Laminated 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.
Michigan Birds, An Introduction to Familiar Species, is a must-have, reference guide for beginners and experts alike. Whether you're on a nature hike or in your own backyard, you'll want to take along a copy of this indispensable guide. The Pocket Naturalist(tm) series is an introduction to common plants and animals and natural phenomena. Each pocket-sized, folding guide highlights up to 150 species and most feature a map highlighting prominent sanctuaries and outstanding natural attractions. Each is laminated for durability. (31/2 X 81/4 folded, opens to 22 X 81/4, color illustrations, map)
Brazil has one of the richest bird diversities in the world, with a
total of 1,901 species, 270 of which are endemic. This beautifully
illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species
and includes a map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas.
Laminated 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.
Foraging involves finding, identifying and harvesting wild edible
plants. It is a healthy outdoor activity that puts one in touch
with nature and provides a bounty of fresh, nutritious, free food.
This handy pocket guide provides simplified reference to the
approved practices for harvesting wild edible plants in a
sustainable manner. Topics include a harvesting strategy, safety
(including the universal edibility test), and the proper tools and
methods to harvest berries/fruits, nuts, leaves/shoots/stems,
roots/tubers and mushrooms. Laminated for durability, this
lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is a portable source of
practical information and is ideal for field use by outdoor
enthusiasts of all ages. Made in the USA.
Education is a critical part of safety - and not getting lost, or
knowing how to get found if you do, is one of the most important
lessons. Simple techniques to navigate out of dangerous situations
are the focus of this handy waterproof reference guide, along with
basic compass use and travelling by simple bearings. Contents also
cover navigation skills around obstacles, pacing beads, aiming off,
and dead reckoning. Developed by noted survival expert and woodsman
Dave Canterbury, this is one of a 10-part series on survival
skills. Made in the USA.
The West Virginia Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant
identification for The Mountain State. The set includes three
Pocket Naturalist Guides to West Virginia -- Trees &
Wildflowers, Birds, and Wildlife -- and is attractively packaged in
a cellophane bag. The beautifully illustrated folding guides
highlight well over 300 familiar and unique species and include
ecoregion maps featuring prominent wildlife-viewing areas and
botanical sanctuaries. Laminated for durability, Pocket Naturalist
Guides are lightweight, pocket-sized sources of portable
information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Made in the USA.
The Alberta Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant
identification for this spectacular Canadian province. Our three
popular Pocket Naturalist Guides to British Columbia - Trees &
Wildflowers, Birds, and Wildlife - are attractively packaged and
value-priced for savings when purchased as a set. Highlighting over
300 species of animals and plants, these beautifully illustrated
guides include ecoregion maps that feature prominent
wildlife-viewing areas and botanical sanctuaries. Laminated for
durability, Pocket Naturalist Guides are lightweight, pocket-sized
sources of information and ideal for field use by natural science
and outdoor recreation professionals, nature lovers, and visitors
to Alberta.
From the Gulf beaches to the lower Appalachian mountains, it's no
surprise that Alabama harbors a diversity of wildlife ranging from
shore crabs and salamanders to the majestic state mammal, the black
bear. Alabama Wildlife is a beautifully illustrated guide that
highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of birds, mammals,
reptiles, amphibians, fishes, seashore creatures and
butterflies/insects. An ecoregion map also features the state's
most prominent wildlife-viewing areas. Laminated for durability,
this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source
of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and
resident alike. Made in the USA.
Georgia roadsides have embraced the wildflower philosophy and show
off spectacular wildflower meadows along the highways and byways.
As you travel the Peach State take along Georgia Trees and
Wildflowers, the perfect pocket-sized, folding nature guide. This
beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species
of familiar trees, shrubs and wildflowers. A map featuring
prominent state-wide botanical sanctuaries has been conveniently
included. Laminated for durability, this handy guide will be
appreciated by visitors to Georgia as well as residents.
Prince Edward Island Fishes is a simplified reference to the most
common species of freshwater and nearshore fish found in the
maritime province. The handy reference guide highlights native and
introduced species that inhabit its lakes, rivers, and shores in a
beautifully illustrated 12-panel waterproof, folding guide. It
provides descriptions of fish anatomy, a key to field marks, a
watershed map, and conservation status. Prince Edward Island Fishes
is a perfect source of portable information and ideal for field use
by beginners and experts alike.
The spectacular Cape Cod coastline encompasses a variety of diverse
habitats 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, reptiles,
amphibians, nearshore fishes, seashore creatures, seashells and
plants. It also includes a map featuring prominent wildlife-viewing
areas. On waterproof paper, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding
guide is an ideal source of portable information and ideal for
field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.
Shorebirds and seabirds found on the east coast are truly world
globetrotters with migration routes that span oceans and
continents. New Jersey Shorebirds 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.
Newfoundland & Labrador Fishes is a simplified reference to the
most common species of freshwater and nearshore fish found in the
Canadian province. The handy reference guide highlights native and
introduced species that inhabit its lakes, rivers, and shores in a
beautifully illustrated 12-panel waterproof, folding guide. It
provides descriptions of fish anatomy, a key to field marks, a
watershed map, and conservation status. Newfoundland & Labrador
Fishes is a perfect source of portable information and ideal for
field use by beginners and experts alike.
This portable and beautifully illustrated guide to Hawaii Birds. It
features 140 common and familiar species and includes an ecoregion
map showing over 20 bird-finding hotspots and learning sites.
Laminated for durability, It also includes Hawaiian names of
species where available.
The Kansas Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant
identification for The Sunflower State. The set includes three
Pocket Naturalist Guides to Kansas -- Trees & Wildflowers,
Birds, and Wildlife -- and is attractively packaged in a cellophane
bag. The beautifully illustrated folding guides highlight well over
300 familiar and unique species and include ecoregion maps
featuring prominent wildlife-viewing areas and botanical
sanctuaries. Laminated for durability, Pocket Naturalist Guides are
lightweight, pocket-sized sources of portable information and ideal
for field use by novices and experts alike. Made in the USA.
The Great Lakes Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant
identification for this beautiful region. Our three popular Pocket
Naturalist Guides to the Great Lakes - Trees & Wildflowers,
Birds, and Wildlife - are attractively packaged and value-priced
for savings when purchased as a set. Highlighting over 300 species
of animals and plants, these beautifully illustrated guides include
ecoregion maps that feature prominent wildlife-viewing areas and
botanical sanctuaries. Laminated for durability, Pocket Naturalist
Guides are lightweight, pocket-sized sources of information and
ideal for field use by natural science and outdoor recreation
professionals, nature lovers, and visitors to the Great Lakes
region. Made in the USA.
The Rhode Island Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant
identification for The Ocean State. The set includes three Pocket
Naturalist Guides to Rhode Island -- Trees & Wildflowers,
Birds, and Wildlife -- and is attractively packaged in a cellophane
bag. The beautifully illustrated folding guides highlight well over
300 familiar and unique species and include ecoregion maps
featuring prominent wildlife-viewing areas and botanical
sanctuaries. Laminated for durability, Pocket Naturalist Guides are
lightweight, pocket-sized sources of portable information and ideal
for field use by novices and experts alike. Made in the USA.
The North Dakota Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant
identification for The Peace Garden State. The set includes three
Pocket Naturalist Guides to North Dakota -- Trees &
Wildflowers, Birds, and Wildlife -- and is attractively packaged in
a cellophane bag. The beautifully illustrated folding guides
highlight well over 300 familiar and unique species and include
ecoregion maps featuring prominent wildlife-viewing areas and
botanical sanctuaries. Laminated for durability, Pocket Naturalist
Guides are lightweight, pocket-sized sources of portable
information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Made in the USA.
The South Dakota Nature Set offers the best in wildlife and plant
identification for The Mount Rushmore State. The set includes three
Pocket Naturalist Guides to South Dakota -- Trees &
Wildflowers, Birds, and Wildlife -- and is attractively packaged in
a cellophane bag. The beautifully illustrated folding guides
highlight well over 300 familiar and unique species and include
ecoregion maps featuring prominent wildlife-viewing areas and
botanical sanctuaries. Laminated for durability, Pocket Naturalist
Guides are lightweight, pocket-sized sources of portable
information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
Made in the USA.
One of the most geographically diverse states in the US, Oregon has
it all - Pacific Coast seashore, high deserts, and mixed forests.
Not to mention volcanoes. Hikers can find almost any outdoor
experience in the Beaver State, including fantastic wildlife and
waterfowl viewing opportunities. Oregon State Day Hikes is a
comprehensive, laminated guide that is packed full of planning
tips, maps, and what to expect at 20 family-friendly,
wheelchair-accessible hiking trails. Can you bring your dog? Are
there accessible facilities? What are the trail surfaces?
Directions, parking access, and trail length are also included.
Hikes are within driving distance from cities and major
communities. Made in the USA.
Compact yet comprehensive, The Nature of Alaska takes novice
naturalists through an easy-to-read basic explanation of species,
field identification tips, the evolution of animals and plants,
Alaska's geography, ecosystems and climate, before delving into
more detailed species identification. Exhaustively researched,
beautifully illustrated throughout and organized into color-coded
sections, The Nature of Alaska highlights over 300 common and
unique plants, animals, and the state's outstanding natural
attractions. Each listing is accompanied by a detailed full-color
drawing, the species' common and scientific name, its size, a
simple description and an indication of its habitat. Brief comments
provide more information on each species and assist in further
identification. A section at the back of the book includes maps and
descriptions of Alaska's various regions, and then listings of the
major natural attractions within each of those regions. Hikes and
scenic drives are also described, along with accompanying maps and
tips - and a handy checklist at the very back allows enthusiasts to
keep track of the species they have personally observed.
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