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Field Guide Bags, and Sachels, Red LED Flashlights
In this section you will find a selection of durable field bags and sachels for carrying your guides. Bags are available for different ages and needs in a variety of sizes, styles and colors. Also, red LED flashlights for reading field guides at night without loosing night vision or disturbing others.
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Birds of North America DVD
DVD features all five volumes of the Audubon Society's Video Guide to the Birds of North America. This is the most comprehensive DVD available on North American species. Two DVD set (which contains all of the material found in the five volume video series).
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Fandex Guides
Children love these die-cut guides. Fandex guides are colorful, easy to manipulate, and cover a wide range of birds, butterflies, wildflowers and trees found in North America.
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Golden Field Guides
The Golden Field Guides are more comprehensive than the introductory Golden Guides. In clear, well illustrated, easy to understand terms, these guides describe common North American birds, reptiles, rocks, seashells, trees and wildflowers.
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Golden Guides
This is the introductory field guide series that has, for over half a century, inspired millions of individuals to go out and explore nature. Continuously revised and updated, these reasonably priced guides are a perfect place for all outdoor explorations to begin. We offer the latest editions of every guide in the Golden Guide series.
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Identifying Insects, Amphibians and Birds by Sound
Birds and other animals are often obscured by their surroundings. It is common to hear many more species than are ever seen. The same is true for frogs, toads and insects. This section contains a diverse selection of tapes and CDs to help identify the sounds of nature, both in the daytime and at night.
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Kaufman Field Guides
These popular guides now include superb field guides on birds, mammals, butterflies, and other insects.
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Keychain Field Guides, Laminated
Each of these guides consists of a series of waterproof plastic cards held together with a ball chain. Each card measures 1-1/4 inches by 4 inches and is made from very thick, durable laminated plastic. Cards fan out for easy identification, allowing for side by side comparisons of similar species. Back side of each card contains interesting facts and ruler marks as appropriate. Perfect for the backpack or glove compartment.
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Lone Pine Regional Tracking Guides
Lone Pine Publishing produces these superb regional guides. Each contains concise descriptions of regional tracks, combining detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns and other key identifying features. Over fifty of the most common animals appear in each guide. Perfect for hikers, teachers, parents as well as a reference for children. Lightweight and compact (4-1/4” x 5-3/4”), they fit easily into your pocket or pack.
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Mac's Laminated Field Guides
Each laminated field guide features over 100 common plants and animals on a 7" x 11" laminated, weatherproof card. Handy to slide into your pack or bring into the field. Drop in the mud, no problem. Color drawings allow for easy identification.
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National Audubon Society Field Guides
This series nicely complements other field guides, featuring full-color glossy photographs that arrange animals by similar appearance rather than by strict family grouping. This system is particularly useful when identifying birds in the field, where several unrelated species can appear to be closely related to each other.
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National Audubon Society Pocket Guides
Each of the National Audubon Society Pocket Guides is illustrated with 80 full page color photographs. Convenient 4" x 6" size slips easily into pocket or backpack. Guides discuss topics such as identification features, range, habitat, and breeding plumage when appropriate. Because of their compact size, these guides are a favorite with hikers and backpackers.
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National Audubon Society Regional Field Guides
These field guides provide readers with a compact yet comprehensive guide to the natural features found in each region or state. Whether you are at home or on the road, these field guides provide you with a fine introduction to the region’s common wildflowers, trees, invertebrates, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, geology, fossils, weather, ecology and even the night skies. Each is illustrated with hundreds of photographs, drawings and maps, and each includes an extensive listing of places of exceptional natural beauty.
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National Geographic Field Guides
Includes field guides on a range of topics, all supplemented with beautiful graphics and descriptive text.
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Nature Finder Guides
These compact (4” x 6”) lightweight (2 ounces) and reasonably priced guides utilize a simple key system to identify common plants and animals and celestial features occurring in North America.
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Other Field Guides
In this section you will find a wide range of specialty field guides written by different experts in the field.
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Outdoor Survival Laminated Field Guides
Lightweight, laminated, waterproof format makes these outdoor survival guides perfect for the field. Information is presented logically based on what the outdoor explorer is most likely to encounter or need. Compact 4” x 8” size opens out to 8” x 22”. Color pictures and information are located on both sides of the card.
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Peterson Field Guides - Standard Editions
For more than 50 years, the Peterson Field Guides have set the standard for field guide excellence. The unique Peterson Identification System is widely respected for its ease of use and accuracy. This is one of the most complete series of field guides in the world. Peterson Field Guides are bound with a tough but lightweight cover.
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Peterson Field Guides for Young Naturalists
Beginner series incorporates both color photographs and line drawings with key field marks. Complete descriptions of each species’ habitat, food preferences, behaviors, and songs. Designed to give young naturalists immediate success on their first natural history trip. For budding young naturalists ages 7-12.
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Peterson First Guides
As the title suggests, these are the first field guides a beginning naturalist might use. Simplified versions of the famous Peterson Field Guides, the First Guides focus on the animals, plants and natural features you are most likely to encounter in the field. They make it easy to get started in the use of field guides before graduating to the regular Peterson Field Guide series.
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Peterson Flash Guides
Each of these guides consists of 24 panels that fold out like a map (only more easily)! Each guide describes approximately 100 different species, including difficult to identify juveniles. Extremely durable, waterproof, lightweight and easy to carry 4-1/2” x 8-1/2” size. Choose the Flash Guide that best fits the area you are visiting.
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Pocket Naturalist Laminated Field Guides
Lightweight, laminated, waterproof format makes these guides perfect for the field. Information is presented logically based on what the outdoor explorer is most likely to observe. Compact 4” x 8” size opens out to 8” x 22”. Color pictures and information are located on both sides of the card. Useful and durable introductory guides for all ages and abilities.
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Reader's Digest Field Guides
This series includes four books – one offers a general, broad-brush overview of North American plants and animals, another focuses on mammals, reptiles and amphibians while the other two review trees and birds. These guides bridge a gap between the introductory field guides such as Golden Guides or Peterson First Guides and the more advanced guides that focus closely on particular groups of animals.
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Sibley Field Guides
David Sibley has taken the birding world by storm with his comprehensive guides. Designed to be accessible to all, these guides have fast become the standard reference point for birders at all levels.
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Simon and Schuster Field Guides
It seems as though everyone has their favorite field guide - one that suits their needs best. The Simon and Schuster series is known for its spectacular color plates, classification tables, easy to use visual key system and discussions of interesting facts and features of the highlighted plants, animals, rocks or fossils. Each provides a valuable addition to a naturalist’s bookshelf.
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Stokes Nature and Beginner's Guides
Clearly written and illustrated, these guides are pocket-sized and easily fit into backpacks or hip pockets. For all ages of beginner naturalists.
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Thayer Birding Software
Rated the top electronic field guide, this version runs on both Windows and MAC platforms. For both beginning and advanced birders alike, this version includes detailed information and over 2,500 images of 700 North American species.
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University of California Field Guides
Both classic (reprints) and new guides have recently been published by the University of California to help both beginning and advanced naturalists identify and understand the diverse flora and fauna of California. Each of these field guides contains a wealth of information along with beautiful color photographs that document the different species in their native habitats. Guides are compact (4-1/2” x 7-1/4”) with durable covers for use in the field.
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SALE ITEMS: Science & Nature Field Guides
The science and nature field guides on sale here are from catalog overstock and special purchases. All of these products are in new, mint condition at prices ranging from 35-65% off. New sale items are constantly being added (and removed when gone).
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