Field Guides Books


SILENT THUNDER: In the Presence of ElephantsSILENT THUNDER: In the Presence of Elephants
Best Price: $19.63
This is a stunning and important book. When I finished I was overjoyed -- that Katy Payne had...
Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania (Helm Identification Guide)Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania (Helm Identification Guide)
Kenya has an ornithological species list of over 1300, reserves in which to see the birds, and...
Birds of Western Africa (Helm Identification Guides)Birds of Western Africa (Helm Identification Guides)
Best Price: $109.63
This major new handbook covers 1282 species which occur in the western countries of Africa. The...
Collecting FossilsCollecting Fossils
Best Price: $15.00
Toads (Nature's Children. Set 7)Toads (Nature's Children. Set 7)


Legendary GemsLegendary Gems
Best Price: $11.68
Gems still exert a powerful influence on the modern world, enlightened though it is said to be:...
Gemstones of the WorldGemstones of the WorldShore Birds: Identification Guide to Waders of the WorldShore Birds: Identification Guide to Waders of the World
Best Price: $284.81
This is a review of the whole family of waders.
Introduction to Radioactive MineralsIntroduction to Radioactive Minerals
Best Price: $19.45
A nice book with Plenty of pictures of Radioactive Minerals. Most people do not have a way to...
Jewels of the Early Earth: Minerals and Fossils of the PrecambrianJewels of the Early Earth: Minerals and Fossils of the Precambrian
Best Price: $18.50
Over 650 vivid color photos reveal the geo-collectible fossils and minerals associated with the...


Birding Around the World: A Guide to Observing Birds Everywhere You Travel (Wiley Science Editions)Birding Around the World: A Guide to Observing Birds Everywhere You Travel (Wiley Science Editions)
Best Price: $83.47
A fascinating glimpse of bird-watching possibilities around the world, in both typical and...
Poisonous SnakesPoisonous Snakes
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of various poisonous snakes, including the...
Morphology and Phylogenetic Relationships of the Lower Permian Tetrapod Tseajaia Campi Vaughn (University of California publications in geological sciences, v. 98)Morphology and Phylogenetic Relationships of the Lower Permian Tetrapod Tseajaia Campi Vaughn (University of California publications in geological sciences, v. 98)A Different Nature: The Paradoxical World of Zoos and Their Uncertain FutureA Different Nature: The Paradoxical World of Zoos and Their Uncertain Future
Best Price: $14.75
David Hancocks has a lot of bad things to say about zoos - but he doesn't come at it from a...
The Feather QuestThe Feather Quest
Best Price: $10.99
A naturalist tells of the year he and his wife devoted entirely to bird-watching across the...

The Octopus and the Orangutan: More True Tales of Animal Intrigue, Intelligence, and IngenuityThe Octopus and the Orangutan: More True Tales of Animal Intrigue, Intelligence, and Ingenuity
Best Price: $2.89
The Octopus and the Orangutan: More True Tales of Animal Intrigue, Intelligence, and Ingenuity...
Catalogue of the Rock Collections in the British Museum (Natural History)Catalogue of the Rock Collections in the British Museum (Natural History)Atlas of Igneous Rocks and Their TexturesAtlas of Igneous Rocks and Their Textures
Best Price: $97.73
'Get this book! It is superb . . an extraordinarily complete collection of carefully...
Uranium: War, Energy and the Rock That Shaped the WorldUranium: War, Energy and the Rock That Shaped the World
Best Price: $3.10
What I consistently found most disturbing about Uranium as I was reading it was what it had to...
The Macdonald Encyclopedia of Fossils (Macdonald encyclopedias)The Macdonald Encyclopedia of Fossils (Macdonald encyclopedias)
Best Price: $90.01

National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American FishesNational Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fishes
Best Price: $13.00
As with all NAS Field Guides , this a great book for identifying fresh and SALTWATER fishes (as...
The Whale Watcher HandbookThe Whale Watcher Handbook
Best Price: $15.98
All about DinosaursAll about Dinosaurs
Best Price: $194.81
Now, I owned this book as a child and though I must have read it something lik 30,000 times and...
Sharks (Hello Reader Science Level 1)Sharks (Hello Reader Science Level 1)
Best Price: $0.24
Granites and Their Enclaves: The Bearing of Enclaves on the Origin of Granites (Developments in Petrology)Granites and Their Enclaves: The Bearing of Enclaves on the Origin of Granites (Developments in Petrology)

Petrology of Metamorphic Rocks (Developments in Petrology)Petrology of Metamorphic Rocks (Developments in Petrology)Xenopus: South African Clawed FrogXenopus: South African Clawed Frog
This book has hardback covers.Ex-library,With usual stamps and markings,In good all round...
Ken Schultz's Field Guide to Saltwater FishKen Schultz's Field Guide to Saltwater Fish
Best Price: $139.56
This book has great pictures with each fish description, making it easy to determine the fish...
Forest Regulation, Harvest Scheduling, and Planning TechniquesForest Regulation, Harvest Scheduling, and Planning Techniques
Covers the regulation, harvest scheduling and planning techniques that are central to modern...
A Field Guide to Butterflies of Texas (Texas Monthly Field Guide Series)A Field Guide to Butterflies of Texas (Texas Monthly Field Guide Series)
Best Price: $272.19
Is that a monarch, a viceroy or a queen butterfly? To identify butterflies look through the...

The Alaska-Yukon Wild Flowers GuideThe Alaska-Yukon Wild Flowers Guide
Best Price: $10.94
I've used this book for a few years and have found that I have replaced it with Pojar...
Red Oaks and Black Birches: The Science and Lore of TreesRed Oaks and Black Birches: The Science and Lore of Trees
Best Price: $114.78
When I learn about the things around me, forever after that they look more interesting to me. ...
Great Birding Trips of the WestGreat Birding Trips of the West
Best Price: $12.99
The Bat in My Pocket: A Memorable FriendshipThe Bat in My Pocket: A Memorable Friendship
Best Price: $98.29
I read this book about 15 years ago, when I purchased it at the gift shop at Carlsbad Caverns (I...
Llandoverian Graptolites of the Northern Canadian Cordillera: Petalograptus, Cephalograptus, Rhapidograptus, Dimorphograptus, Retiolitidae and Monograptidae (Life sciences contributions)Llandoverian Graptolites of the Northern Canadian Cordillera: Petalograptus, Cephalograptus, Rhapidograptus, Dimorphograptus, Retiolitidae and Monograptidae (Life sciences contributions)

Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico, Texas, Louisiana, and adjacent waters (The W. L. Moody, Jr. natural history series)Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico, Texas, Louisiana, and adjacent waters (The W. L. Moody, Jr. natural history series)
Best Price: $115.78
Introducing Mammals to Young Naturalists: From Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine (Louise Lindsey Merrick Texas Environment Series)Introducing Mammals to Young Naturalists: From Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine (Louise Lindsey Merrick Texas Environment Series)
Best Price: $10.95
Introduces the mammals of Texas, examining such species as the prairie dog, beaver, armadillo,...
Trees and Shrubs of New EnglandTrees and Shrubs of New England
Best Price: $334.66
A Pictorial Guide to FossilsA Pictorial Guide to Fossils
Best Price: $55.00
"A Pictorial Guide to Fossils", by Gerard R. Case is by far the most complete...
Majestic Elk (Majestic Wildlife Library)Majestic Elk (Majestic Wildlife Library)
If you like wildlife and elk in particular this is a good book. Good illustrations.

Yellowstone (Natural World)Yellowstone (Natural World)
Best Price: $11.90
When I was eleven, our family drove with a camper on a half-ton truck to Yellowstone from...
Bears: Behavior, Ecology, Conservation (Worldlife Discovery Guides)Bears: Behavior, Ecology, Conservation (Worldlife Discovery Guides)
Best Price: $20.00
Arthur's Pass National ParkArthur's Pass National ParkThe fishes of San Salvador Island: The BahamasThe fishes of San Salvador Island: The BahamasWildlife Guide: Solomon IslandsWildlife Guide: Solomon Islands
* The first comprehensive marine life guide to the Solomon Islands. * Soft cover, portrait...

Papua New Guinea: World of Water Wildlife GuidePapua New Guinea: World of Water Wildlife Guide
* A comprehensive Marine Life Guide to Papua New Guinea * Soft cover, portrait design; 80...
Fish FactsFish FactsThe Rocks and Scenery of GuernseyThe Rocks and Scenery of GuernseyAfrica, Animals and AlisonAfrica, Animals and AlisonShark Trouble: True Stories About Sharks and the SeaShark Trouble: True Stories About Sharks and the Sea
Best Price: $499.93
Master storyteller Peter Benchley combines high adventure with practical information in Shark...

Minerals & Gems from the American Museum of Natural HistoryMinerals & Gems from the American Museum of Natural History
Internationally acclaimed wine expert Jens Priewe has written the book for the contemporary wine...
Haplochromine Fishes of the East African LakesHaplochromine Fishes of the East African Lakes
Best Price: $150.00
Mammals of New GuineaMammals of New Guinea
This book can't be praised highly enough. The text, the maps, and the illustrations all make...
Fossil Collecting in the Mid-Atlantic States: With Localities, Collecting Tips, and Illustrations of More than 450 Fossil SpecimensFossil Collecting in the Mid-Atlantic States: With Localities, Collecting Tips, and Illustrations of More than 450 Fossil SpecimensSavages and Beasts: The Birth of the Modern Zoo (Animals, History, Culture)Savages and Beasts: The Birth of the Modern Zoo (Animals, History, Culture)
Best Price: $14.46
To modern sensibilities, nineteenth-century zoos often seem to be unnatural places where animals...

The pleasures of watching birdsThe pleasures of watching birds
Best Price: $20.00
The Many-Splendored Fishes of HawaiiThe Many-Splendored Fishes of Hawaii
Best Price: $3.01
This volume was updated in 1985, and that is the edition I am reviewing here. Gar Goodson...
Mineral Collector's HandbookMineral Collector's Handbook
Best Price: $97.08
Well, it's a nice book and all, but Mr. Krause has lost all objectivity in discussing the...
The fascination of reptilesThe fascination of reptiles
Best Price: $43.36
Deep-Sky Name Index 2000.0Deep-Sky Name Index 2000.0
Best Price: $16.95
Many observers refer to certain deep sky objects by their common names. Some objects are...

Amazing WhitetailsAmazing Whitetails
Best Price: $29.99
I WOULD NOT BE WITHOUT THIS BOOK.I HAVE ALSO BOUGHT "AMAZING WHITETAILS"AS A...
Dragonflies of California and Common Dragonflies of the SouthwestDragonflies of California and Common Dragonflies of the Southwest
Best Price: $10.00
Field guide for the identification of all the dragonflies and damselflies in California, and the...
Mysterious Beasties of the Northwoods: Creatures from North American FolkloreMysterious Beasties of the Northwoods: Creatures from North American Folklore
Best Price: $15.95
This illustrated field guide to imaginary animals is a valuable resource for campers, hikers,...
A Naturalist's Guide to the Southern PalisadesA Naturalist's Guide to the Southern Palisades
Best Price: $54.95
This field guide to the Palisades shows exactly what you would expect out of a field guide. ...
Wolf Mountains: A History of Wolves Along the Great DivideWolf Mountains: A History of Wolves Along the Great Divide
Best Price: $33.71
Karen R. Jones' very specific title, Wolf Mountains: A History Of Wolves Along the Great...

Elephant ManElephant Man
Best Price: $3.15
This book reveals the amazing relationship between a man and his "best friend", Timbo,...
Oregon and Washington (State & National Parks Series)Oregon and Washington (State & National Parks Series)
Best Price: $11.89
Chock-full of useful details about every park in Washington and Oregon, both state and national,...
National Park Ranger: An American IconNational Park Ranger: An American Icon
Best Price: $12.15
With 30 years of first-hand experience, Butch Farabee captures the culture, values, language,...
Great White Sharks (Animal Predators)Great White Sharks (Animal Predators)
Best Price: $5.00
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Discusses the lives of great white sharks, focusing on...
Deep-Sky Name Index 2000.0Deep-Sky Name Index 2000.0
Best Price: $16.95
Many observers refer to certain deep sky objects by their common names. Some objects are...

Amazing WhitetailsAmazing Whitetails
Best Price: $29.99
I WOULD NOT BE WITHOUT THIS BOOK.I HAVE ALSO BOUGHT "AMAZING WHITETAILS"AS A...
Dragonflies of California and Common Dragonflies of the SouthwestDragonflies of California and Common Dragonflies of the Southwest
Best Price: $10.00
Field guide for the identification of all the dragonflies and damselflies in California, and the...
Mysterious Beasties of the Northwoods: Creatures from North American FolkloreMysterious Beasties of the Northwoods: Creatures from North American Folklore
Best Price: $15.95
This illustrated field guide to imaginary animals is a valuable resource for campers, hikers,...
A Naturalist's Guide to the Southern PalisadesA Naturalist's Guide to the Southern Palisades
Best Price: $54.95
This field guide to the Palisades shows exactly what you would expect out of a field guide. ...
Wolf Mountains: A History of Wolves Along the Great DivideWolf Mountains: A History of Wolves Along the Great Divide
Best Price: $33.71
Karen R. Jones' very specific title, Wolf Mountains: A History Of Wolves Along the Great...

Elephant ManElephant Man
Best Price: $3.15
This book reveals the amazing relationship between a man and his "best friend", Timbo,...
Oregon and Washington (State & National Parks Series)Oregon and Washington (State & National Parks Series)
Best Price: $11.89
Chock-full of useful details about every park in Washington and Oregon, both state and national,...
National Park Ranger: An American IconNational Park Ranger: An American Icon
Best Price: $12.15
With 30 years of first-hand experience, Butch Farabee captures the culture, values, language,...
Great White Sharks (Animal Predators)Great White Sharks (Animal Predators)
Best Price: $5.00
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Discusses the lives of great white sharks, focusing on...
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of FossilsThe Illustrated Encyclopedia of Fossils
Best Price: $42.50

Hawaiian BirdlifeHawaiian Birdlife
Best Price: $117.40
Reef and Shore Fishes of the South Pacific: New Caledonia to Tahiti and the Pitcairn IslandsReef and Shore Fishes of the South Pacific: New Caledonia to Tahiti and the Pitcairn Islands
Best Price: $71.62
I am a saltwater aquarist that is in love with the coral reef and the ocean. I absolutely...
Field Guide to the Nests, Eggs, and Nestlings of North American BirdsField Guide to the Nests, Eggs, and Nestlings of North American Birds
Best Price: $95.00
Collins Field Guide to the Mammals of Africa Including MadagascarCollins Field Guide to the Mammals of Africa Including Madagascar
Best Price: $108.38
Popular Marine Fish for Your AquariumPopular Marine Fish for Your Aquarium
Best Price: $8.00

Illustrated Dinosaur EncyclopediaIllustrated Dinosaur Encyclopedia
Best Price: $4.00
If you like Dougal Dixon's other works (After Man, The New Dinosaurs etc.) then you will...
Falkland Islands: Reading the Rocks a Geological Travelogue (Earthwise Discovering Geology Guidecards)Falkland Islands: Reading the Rocks a Geological Travelogue (Earthwise Discovering Geology Guidecards)Australia's National Parks (Key Guides)Australia's National Parks (Key Guides)Friendly Whales of BajaFriendly Whales of BajaWild Mammals in Captivity: Principles and Techniques for Zoo Management, Second EditionWild Mammals in Captivity: Principles and Techniques for Zoo Management, Second Edition
Best Price: $78.15
Zoos, aquaria, and wildlife parks are vital centers of animal conservation and management. For...

The Starling (Animals in towns)The Starling (Animals in towns)Bats: A natural historyBats: A natural history
Best Price: $122.25
The Accidental Collector: Art, Fossils & FriendshipsThe Accidental Collector: Art, Fossils & Friendships
Best Price: $6.40
Mr. Wehr has written another great book about the poets and artists that he has known. He...
Birds, Mammals, and Reptiles of the Galapagos Islands: An Identification Guide, 2nd EditionBirds, Mammals, and Reptiles of the Galapagos Islands: An Identification Guide, 2nd Edition
Best Price: $23.29
Just so you know... * You originally clicked on the Turtleback edition (2006) from Yale...
Tracking the Vanishing Frogs: An Ecological MysteryTracking the Vanishing Frogs: An Ecological Mystery
Best Price: $122.14
In 1990, when a group of scientists sounded an unusual alarm about the declining number of frogs...

A guide to nature in winter: Northeast and north central North AmericaA guide to nature in winter: Northeast and north central North America
Best Price: $132.22
A Guide to Nature in Winter is an un paralleled introduction to the wintertime natural world....
A Guide to the Nature Reserves of Eastern EnglandA Guide to the Nature Reserves of Eastern England
A guide to all the wildlife reserves open to the public in the East Midlands and East Anglia,...
The Macdonald Encyclopaedia of Precious Stones (Macdonald encyclopedias)The Macdonald Encyclopaedia of Precious Stones (Macdonald encyclopedias)  
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