Audubon Field Guide to African Wildlife
By Peter Alden 988 pages Isbn:0-679-43234-5
A compact introduction to the landforms, wild areas, mammals, birds, reptiles and insects of Africa, featuring contributions by experts and almost 600 color photographs. Most of the book is a field guide to commonly encountered birds, mammals and other creatures of the African continent.
$19.95
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Audubon Field Guide to Eastern Birds in North America
By John Bull and John Farrand Jr. 800 pages Isbn:0-679-42852-6
This leading and most complete all-photographic field guide to birds describes 508 species found in the eastern region of North America. It features 646 full-color, high-quality nature photographs and a detailed range map for each species. The first bird guide to be organized visually, this book groups all birds by color and shape to make identification simple and accurate in the field.
$19.95
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Audubon Field Guide to Butterflies in North America
By Robert Michael Pyle 924 pages Isbn:0-394-51914-0
The first all-photographic field guide. 1,014 full-color identification photographs show living butterflies, caterpillars, and chrysalises in their natural habitats. The field guide with the unique visual key. Arrangement by shape and by color makes identification quick and easy. 600 species are covered in full detail; notes are provided on 70 others.
$19.00
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Audubon Field Guide to Western Birds in North America
By Miklos D. F. Udvardy 822 pages Isbn:0-679-42851-8
Descriptions of 544 western species have been brought up to date with the most recent American Ornithologist's Union listing, and keyed to 676 full-color, high-quality nature photographs. Textual information includes: the bird's voice, nesting habits, habitat, range, and interesting behaviors. Accompanying range maps; overhead flight silhouettes; sections on bird-watching, accidental species, and endangered birds make these the most comprehensive field guides to birds available.
$19.95
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Audubon Field Guide to Fishes, Whales & Dolphins in North America
By National Audubon Society 848 pages Isbn:0-394-53405-0
This delightful field guide features 585 full-color photographs of marine and freshwater fishes, 30 photographs and 45 paintings of whales, dolphins, and porpoises, and 24 pictures of freshwater and saltwater habitats. 529 species are described in detailed written accounts-with information on measurements; body shape and color; scales, fins, and gills; habitat; range; and behavior-and 400 other species are briefly noted. Poisonous or otherwise dangerous fish are distinguished by a warning symbol.
$19.00
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Audubon Field Guide to Fossils in North America
By Ida Thompson 846 pages Isbn:0-394-52412-8
The first all-photographic field guide. Each of the 474 identification pictures is a full-color photograph of a fossil. Sponges, corals, trilobites, shells, teeth, bones, and many other types are represented. Also included are 33 color photographs of fossil-bearing rocks and outcrop formations, plus 15 maps. The first guide to be organized visually with a key. Arrangement by shape and color makes identification quick and easy. More than 700 fossils are covered, 420 of them in full detail.
$19.00
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Audubon Field Guide to Mushrooms of North America
By Gary Lincoff 920 pages Isbn:0-394-51992-2
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. A supplementary section on cooking and eating wild mushrooms, and illustrations identifying the parts of a mushroom, round out this essential guide.
$20.95
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Audubon Field Guide to Insects & Spiders in North America
By Lorus and Margery Milne 988 pages Isbn:0-394-50763-0
This first all-photographic field guide to North American insects and spiders includes 702 full-colour identification photographs of living insects and spiders in their natural habitats. Close-up photographs are arranged by shape and colour, with a unique visual key, for simple and accurate identification of their subjects. More than 600 species fully described, plus notes on 250 others. Covers insects and spiders found in all of North America from Alaska to Mexico. The first field guide to list insects and spiders by species, rather than scientific order, to make identification simple and accurate.
$19.95
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Audubon Field Guide to Mammals in North America
By John O. Whitaker Jr. 937 pages Isbn:0-679-44631-1
From a stop-action photograph of the amazing flying squirrel to Big Horn Sheep perched on a rock face, this guide puts the world of mammals in your hands. Illustrated with more than 300 full-color photographs, each species account includes information on physical characteristics, size, similar species, breeding, tracks and other signs, habitat, and range, as well as commentary on feeding, nesting, and other behaviors.
$19.95
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Audubon Field Guide to the Night Sky
By Mark R.Chartrand 714 pages Isbn:0-679-40852-5
The most comprehensive field guide to the night sky. Include 272 full-color photographs of the solar system and deep sky objects. The 48 monthly sky charts and 88 constellation charts, all in full color, provide a guided tour of the heavens. The first guide to be organized with a visual key. Unique thumb-tab reference system makes location charts and photos quick and easy, even at night. Covers the entire solar system, every constellation in the Northern and Southern hemispheres, and other astronomical bodies and phenomena.
$19.00
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Audubon Field Guide to Reptile & Amphibians in North America
By John L. Behler and F. Wayne King 743 pages Isbn:0-394-50824-6
The first all-photographic field guide. Each of the 657 identification pictures is a full-color photograph of a reptile or amphibian - snake, toad, frog, turtle, lizard, salamander, or crocodile - as you see it in its natural habitat. The first guide to be organized visually with a key. Thumb-tabs in the color plates help you locate animal type. Arrangement by shape and by color or markings makes identification quick and easy.
$19.95
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Audubon Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals in North America
By Charles W. Chesterman 850 pages Isbn:0-394-50269-8
The first field guide visually organized for quick identification of all important rocks, gems, and mineral types in many variations of color and crystal form. A unique thumb-tab key provides an index to the 794 full-color photographs. Additional identification keys are based on hardness, cleavage, streak, environment, and other characteristics.
$19.00
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Audubon Field Guide to Eastern Trees in North America
By Elbert L. Little Jr. 714 pages Isbn:0-394-50760-6-0
Tree peepers everywhere will enjoy these two guides which explore the incredible environment of our country's forests-including seasonal features, habitat, range, and lore. Nearly 700 species of trees are detailed in photographs of leaf shape, bark, flowers, fruit, and fall leaves -- all can be quickly accessed making this the ideal field guide for any time of year.
$19.95
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Audubon Field Guide to Western Trees in North America
By Elbert L. Little Jr. 862 pages Isbn:0-394-50761-4
All 933 identification pictures are full-color photos of significant details of virtually all native trees and many cultivated species as you see them in their natural habitat.
$19.95
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Audubon Field Guide to Eastern Wildflowers in North America
By William A. Niering 879 pages Isbn:0-394-50432-1
National Audubon Society Field Guide to Wildflowers of the Eastern Region by William A. Niering. This first all-photographic guide contains 700 full-color images of the wildflower of eastern North America as you see them in their natural habitats. The guide covers the wildflowers found in all of Eastern North America, including Florida and the prairie states. Contains much more information on individual flowers than any previous standard field guide.
$19.95
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Audubon Field Guide to Western Wildflowers in North America
By National Audubon Society 862 pages Isbn:0-394-50431-3
Covering the vast region from Alaska to California and east to the Great Plains, this well-produced, compact guidebook contains color plates depicting more than 650 wildflower species grouped by flower color to suit the needs of inexperienced enthusiasts. The plates are keyed to texts that offer physical descriptions of the flowers and their leaves and, where applicable, fruit, along with notes on habitat and range and, often, further notes on the flower's name (e.g., "The common name, Clammyweed, refers to the sticky, moist glands on the surface of this plant"). Expertly written and photographed, this guide is just the book to have on hand when traversing western wildflower country.
$19.95
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Audubon Field Guide to Weather in North America
By David M. Ludlum Isbn:0-679-40851-7
The most complete all-color field guide to observing and forecasting the weather. 378 dramatic photographs capture cloud types, precipitation, storms, and optical phenomena. A special section includes images of historical weather occurrences. The first field guide to be organized with a visual key. The unique visual arrangement and thumb-tab reference system make it easy for weather watchers to identify the weather they are experiencing.
$19.95
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