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Bird Lovers Delight!  Item#: 0-300-00000-0
Here is a set to warm the heart and mind of any bird lover, neophyte or veteran. Common Birds and Their Songs is a 65 minute CD that contains the songs of 50 bird species. Full color photos of the birds featured are included. I have been a bird lover ...
Our Price: $36.00
Common Birds &Their Songs Book/CD  Item#: 9780395912386
Common Birds and Their Songs by, Lang Elliot and Marie Read. Birds are nature's most charismatic entertainers. Clothed in brightly colored plumage, they are lively and interesting to watch perform the natural world's finest music.
Our Price: $22.00
DK Hand Book Butterflies & Moths  Item#: 9781564580627
Crystal clear photogrphy and a systematic approach make this the world's most comprehensive and concise guide to butterflies and moths.
Our Price: $18.95
Easy Tree Guide  Item#: 9780762730681
The Easy Tree Guide is a handy, portable, and comprehensive aid to swift and accurate identification of more than 180 trees in the United States and Canada.
Our Price: $19.95
Edible Wild Plants of North America  Item#: 9780806974880
Covers over 200 healthful, nutritious, delicious plants in a season-by-season format. Comprehensive, precise and filled with drawings and maps
Our Price: $17.95
Encyclopedia of Tracks & Scats  Item#: 9781592280704
step-by-step from basic identification skills to interpretation and understanding of each animal's behavior by means of its tracks and scats.
Our Price: $24.95
Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of North America  Item#: 9781405463096
At one time wild flowers were thought to be little practical importance, and they were picked or dug up at will, wiped out in land development schemes, or sprayed out of existence on agricultural land.
Our Price: $9.98
Forest Explorer  Item#: 9780439174800
Forest Explorer - A Life-Size Field Guide by Nic Bishop. Explore the mini-wilds of the forest with this unique photographic nature guide. Seven dramatic life-size habitat scenes capture more than130 tiny animals, from aphids and beetles to slugs and ...
Our Price: $17.95
Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America  Item#: 9780618574230
he addition of new species to reflect the latest scientific discoveries; and dozens of updated range maps. Additional information helps beginning birdwatchers get started,
Our Price: $18.95
Mammal Tracks & Sign  Item#: 9780811726269
animal size comparisons, scat comparisons, feeding sign comparisons, personal anecdotes, methods of approaching tracking, ecological tracking, and on and on.
Our Price: $44.95
Mushrooms of North America in Color  Item#: 9780815603238
will serve as a companion to other popular field guides, shows how to distinguish lesser-known mushrooms from other common fungi. Each species has an accurate and up-to-date description, along with color photographs.
Our Price: $19.95
NAS Field Guide to Butterflies  Item#: 9780394519142
Living butterflies, caterpillars, and chrysalises in their natural habitats. All the true butterflies and the most common skippers of North America north of Mexico are covered, with complete descriptions for 600 species and notes on 70 others.
Our Price: $19.95
NAS Field Guide to Mushrooms  Item#: 9780394519920
full color photographs of North American mushrooms. Its 500 pages include a guide to edibility.
Our Price: $19.95
NAS Field Guide to Reptiles & Amphibians  Item#: 9780394508245
images of the reptiles and amphibians of North America, including snakes, toads, frogs, lizards, salamanders, and crocodiles, as they appear their natural habitats.
Our Price: $19.95
NAS Field Guide to Trees of Eastern North America  Item#: 9780394507606
significant details of virtually all the trees native to the eastern North America, and many cultivated species, as you see them in their natural habitats.
Our Price: $19.95
NAS Field Guide to Trees of Western North America  Item#: 9780394507613
details of virtually all the trees native to western North America and many cultivated species, as you see them in their natural habitats.
Our Price: $19.95
Newcombs Wildflower Guide  Item#: 9780316604420
amateur and expert alike can quickly and accurately identify almost any wildflower. Lawrence Newcomb's ingenious system of identification is based on natural structural features that are visible even to the untrained eye.
Our Price: $19.99
North American Wildlife  Item#: 9780762100200
Includes mammals, birds, wildlife communities, reptiles and amphibians, fish, invertebrates, wildflowers, non-flowering plants and mushrooms.
Our Price: $29.95
PFG Advanced Birding  Item#: 9780395975008
Covers thirty-five of the most difficult groups of birds, from winter loons to confusing fall warblers, jaegers to chickadees, accipiters to flycatchers,
Our Price: $19.00
PFG Beetles  Item#: 9780395910894
Over 600 drawings and 65 color paintings portray representative species of the 111 families of North American beetles. Includes information on collecting and preserving beetles.
Our Price: $22.00
PFG Bird Songs East/Central N.A. CD  Item#: 9780618225941
The best-selling collection of bird songs on ever recorded. It includes the songs and calls of 267 species -- all the most common and vocal birds found east of the Rockies. Organized as a companion to Roger Tory Peterson's "Field Guide
Our Price: $20.00
PFG Forests of East North America  Item#: 9780395928950
field guide includes plants and wildlife it would otherwise take ten field guides to cover -- all the flora and fauna you're most likely to see in the forests of eastern North America. With 53 color plates and 80 color photos illustrating trees.
Our Price: $20.00
PFG Eastern Trees  Item#: 9780395904558
features detailed descriptions of 455 trees native to eastern North America, including the Midwest and the South. The 48 color plates, 11 B&W plates, and 26 text drawing show distinctive details needed for identification.
Our Price: $20.00
PFG Edible Wild Plants  Item#: 9780395926222
More than 370 edible wild plants, plus 37 poisonous look-alikes, are described here, with 400 drawings and 78 color photographs showing precisely how to recognize each species.
Our Price: $19.00
PFG Freshwater Fishes  Item#: 9780395910917
covers all 790 species known in the United States and Canada. More than 700 illustrations, most in color, show identifying marks. Also includes 377 distribution maps and additional drawings of key details.
Our Price: $19.00
PFG Hawks of North America  Item#: 9780395670675
his guide includes all 39 species of North American hawks and other diurnal raptors, including eagles, falcons, and vultures. Color paintings and photographs show each species in various color morphs and plumages, which are also described in detail.
Our Price: $22.00
PFG Medicinal Plants & Herbs, of East & Central United States  Item#: 9780395988145
Containing more than 300 photos this book will show you how to identify more than 500 healing plants. Descriptive text includes information on where the plants are found, as well as their documented medical uses.
Our Price: $19.00
PFG Mushrooms  Item#: 9780395910900
This mushroom field guide covers more than 1000 species in detail. Contains over 700 paintings and drawings to reveal subtle identification marks that don't always show up well in photos.
Our Price: $21.00
PFG Reptiles and Amphibians  Item#: 9780395904527
Peterson Field Guide Reptiles and Amphibians of Eastern/Central North America by Roger Conant and Joseph T. Collins
Our Price: $21.00
PFG Stars and Planets, 4th Ed  Item#: 9780395934319
awesome must-have field guide has been completely updated to include the latest astronomical information. All time-sensitive material is now valid through 2010.
Our Price: $19.00
PFG to Wildflowers  Item#: 9780395911723
Grouped by color and by plant characteristics, 1,293 species in 84 families are described and illustrated. Included here are all the flowers you're most likely to encounter in the eastern and north-central U.S
Our Price: $19.00
PFG Venomous Animals & Poisonous Plants  Item#: 9780395936085
Learn these first & you'll have a more comfortable time in the outdoors!
Our Price: $21.00
Raptor!  Item#: 9781580174459
Raptor! Billed as A Kid's Guide to Birds of Prey, but it is MUCH more than a kid's book!
Our Price: $14.95
Sibley Guide to Birds of East North America  Item#: 9780679451204
The Sibley Guide to Birds has quickly become the new standard of excellence in bird identification guides, covering more than 810 North American birds in amzing detail.
Our Price: $19.95
Sibley Guide to Birds  Item#: 9780679451228
With over 6,600 birds beautifully illustrated, and descriptions of 810 species and 350 regional populations, this is North America's most definitive guide to birding available. Completely user-friendly!
Our Price: $35.00
Stokes Field Guide to Eastern Birds  Item#: 9780316818094
This is the easiest- to-use and most comprehensive field guide to birds east of the Rockies. Color photographs of bird, range map and detailed description and extended information all on one page
Our Price: $17.95
TBFG Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants  Item#: 9780425100639
Designed for both beginners and experienced explorers this guide is fully illustrated and comprehensive. It includes practical information, time-tested nature skills, and new ways to rediscover the earth around us.
Our Price: $14.00
Wildflowers in the Field and Forest  Item#: 9780195150056
any of us have stopped to pick or admire wildflowers, but few are able to recognize them, or appreciate the many species that are growing around us.
Our Price: $35.00
Wildflowers of the Eastern United States  Item#: 9780820327471
the leading experts on the flora of the southeastern United States, have developed a useful guide to identify wildflowers found east of the Mississippi
Our Price: $24.95
Music of Wild Birds  Item#: 9781565122710
exquisite illustrations of the birds, their nests, eggs, and feathers. this one-of-a-kind guide to bird identification is an updated classic that will take your avian fascination and appreciation one step further
Our Price: $18.95
Field Guide to Wildlife of North America  Item#: 9781405463102
enables the amateur enthusiast to make positive identifications with confidence, and provides a wealth of information on the natural history of all the main species of wildlife present in North America.
Our Price: $9.98
PFG Birds East & Central North America, 5th edition  Item#: 9780395740460
This must-have, authoritative birder's reference includes: classic Peterson art that captures the essence of each bird; illustrations, species descriptions, and maps in one place for convenient identification; coverage of eastern North America
Our Price: $19.95
PFG Trees & Shrubs  Item#: 9780395353707
All the wild trees, and woody vines in the area north to Newfoundland, south to North Carolina and Tennessee, and west to the Dakotas and Kansas
Our Price: $19.00
PFG Animal Tracks  Item#: 9780618517435
Includes descriptions of the habits, habitats, tracks, signs, and ranges of all the mammals of North America. More than 1,000 illustrations show individual tracks, different track patterns, animals in their habitats, droppings, and gnawed trees
Our Price: $19.95
PFG Atmosphere  Item#: 9780395976319
More that 400 photographs and line drawings illustrate every kind of atmospheric phenomenon; clouds of every type; storms, from cloudbursts to hurricanes; and sky colors.
Our Price: $22.00
PFG Birds Nests East North America  Item#: 9780395936092
This fascinating guide includes the nests and eggs of 285 species found in the 26 states east of the Mississippi River. Descriptions of breeding range and time, habitat, and nests and eggs are enhanced by 222 color photographs.
Our Price: $20.00
PFG Birds Nests West North America  Item#: 9780618164370
This fascinating guide includes the nests and eggs of 520 species found west of the Mississippi River. Descriptions of breeding range and time, habitat, and nests and eggs
Our Price: $20.00
Mammals, Reptiles, and Amphibians  Item#: 9780762100354
concise descriptions, present the history, breeding and mating patterns, survival techniques, and other facts about each species. Unique habitat symbols provide a handy shortcut for narrowing down possible identifications
Our Price: $16.95
Ozark Wildflowers  Item#: 9780820323374
The only book with full color photographs that covers all flowering plants of the Ozark region, including the Ouachita Mountains and Crowley's Ridge.
Our Price: $25.95
NG Field Guide to Trees of North America  Item#: 9780792253105
everything you need to know to identify, or learn more, about the trees of North America. Ideal for backyards and back pockets alike, this essential reference makes it easy to identify any tree commonly found between the Canadian Artic and Mexico
Our Price: $17.95
Sibleys Birding Basics  Item#: 9780375709661
Sibley's Bird Basics By David Allen Sibley teaches us how to identify birds, using the clues in feathers, habitats, behaviors, and sounds. Birding Basics begins by reviewing how one can get started as a birder: the equipment necessary.
Our Price: $15.95
Illustrated GuideTo Poisonous Snakes  Item#: 9781585748341
It is a must-have for camper, climbers, and snake lovers. Ever the layman will find his interest in snakes awakened by this marvelous guide to some of nature's most elusive creatures.
Our Price: $14.95
PFG Bird Songs West North America 2-CD Set  Item#: HM-5190
Here is the western edition of A Field Guide to Bird Songs, the best-selling bird song collection ever recorded. Calls of 522 species are included. A Field Guide to Western Birdsongs is a campanion to PFG to Western Birds.
Our Price: $25.00
Bugs  Item#: 9781740893466
This book tells of the secret life of bugs: When they evolved; what they look like; how their bodies work; where they live; and why they behave the way they do.
Our Price: $14.95
Beavers  Item#: 9781873580554
Beaver. It is their creation of ponds that make beavers of such importance to the environment: these new habitats form drinking and feeding places for many other animals such as otters and deer.
Our Price: $19.95
Mushrooming Without Fear  Item#: 9781602391604
this book is unique in that it focuses only on those types that are both safe to eat and delicious. Most important, it presents the eight rules of mushroom gathering in a straightforward fashion.
Our Price: $14.95
Identify Yourself  Item#: 9780618514694
Identify Yourself is a must-have for all bird watchers who are driven crazy trying to distinguish between similar species.
Our Price: $19.95
Bird Tracks & Sign  Item#: 9780811726962
The first book of its kind for North American birds. Separates the subject into 7 categories: Tracks and Trails, Pellets, Droppings, Feeding Signs and other behaviors, Nests and Roosts, Feathers, Skulls.
Our Price: $34.95
Wildflowers of the Appalachian Trail 2nd Ed  Item#: 9780897329743
Wildflowers of the Appalachian Trail 2nd Ed
Our Price: $18.95




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