Roger Tory Peterson had already made his mark with his innovative field guide when he conducted DDT research during World War II. His friend and fellow naturalist Rachel Carson built on these efforts and eventually wrote Silent Spring, a landmark…
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Birds of New Hampshire & Vermont Field Guide (Bird Identification Guides)
Make bird watching in New Hampshire and Vermont 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 don’t live in your area.…
East Africa Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda (A Pocket Naturalist Guide)
East Africa is home to nearly 1,400 species of birds, making it one of the premier international destinations for birdwatchers. Nature lovers visiting the region’s forests, wetlands, marshes, deserts and coastlines will find a variety of unique birds including snake-eating…
The Hand Guide to the Birds of New Zealand
A bestseller revised: the new edition of this essential reference for identifying New Zealand birds features its biggest update ever.
Birds of the Southwest: A Field Guide (W. L. Moody Jr. Natural History Series)
The American Southwest is famous for its dramatic vistas and the exotic animals and plants that inhabit the region. Along with Gila monsters, scorpions, and mountain goats, majestic birds, bring their own unique beauty to the area. California condors fight…
Australian Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species (A Pocket Naturalist Guide)
Australia and its surrounding islands and territories have more than 850 recorded species, of which more than 45% are found nowhere else on earth. Australian Birds features more than 100 of the country’s most familiar birds, along with a map…
Cuba Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species (A Pocket Naturalist Guide)
One of the world’s top birding destinations, this Caribbean island is home to 354 recorded species including 21 endemics; the charming Cuban tody, the elegant Cuban trogon and the world’s smallest bird, the bee hummingbird. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights…
Texas Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species (A Pocket Naturalist Guide)
The first state in the nation to create birding trails, Texas is the permanent or temporary home of 638 species of birds, including the state bird, the mockingbird. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and…
Birds of Iowa Field Guide (Bird Identification Guides)
Make bird watching in Iowa 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 don’t live in Iowa. This book features 112…