National Audubon Society Field Guide to California

1998-05-26 Nature

Author : National Audubon Society
Release : 1998-05-26
Genre : Nature
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 788/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis National Audubon Society Field Guide to California by : National Audubon Society

Download or read book National Audubon Society Field Guide to California written by National Audubon Society. This book was released on 1998-05-26. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive field guide available to the flora and fauna of California--a portable, essential companion for visitors and residents alike--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers. This compact volume contains: An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, butterflies, mammals, and much more; A complete overview of California's natural history, covering geology, wildlife habitats, ecology, fossils, rocks and minerals, clouds and weather patterns and night sky; An extensive sampling of the area's best parks, preserves, beaches, forests, islands, and wildlife sanctuaries, with detailed descriptions and visitor information for 50 sites and notes on dozens of others. The guide is packed with visual information -- the 1,500 full-color images include more than 1,300 photographs, 14 maps, and 16 night-sky charts, as well as 150 drawings explaining everything from geological processes to the basic features of different plants and animals.

Birds of California Field Guide

2022-04-05 Nature

Author : Stan Tekiela
Release : 2022-04-05
Genre : Nature
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 994/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Birds of California Field Guide by : Stan Tekiela

Download or read book Birds of California Field Guide written by Stan Tekiela. This book was released on 2022-04-05. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Identify Birds with California’s Best-Selling Bird Guide! Make bird-watching in California even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This handy book features 176 species of California birds organized by color for ease of use. Full-page photographs present the species as you’ll see them in nature, and a “compare” feature helps you to decide between look-alikes. Inside you’ll find: 176 species: Only California birds! Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section Stan’s Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts Professional photos: Crisp, stunning images This second edition includes six new species, updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab Birds of California Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.

American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of California

2015 Nature

Author : Alvaro Jaramillo
Release : 2015
Genre : Nature
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 505/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of California by : Alvaro Jaramillo

Download or read book American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of California written by Alvaro Jaramillo. This book was released on 2015. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The "American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of California" includes more than 300 species birders are most likely to see in the state. Illustrated with nearly 450 crisp, color photographs, it includes clearly written descriptions along with tips of when and where to see birds penned by an expert Californian birder."--Provided by publisher.

Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of California

2012-09-04 Nature

Author : Robert C. Stebbins
Release : 2012-09-04
Genre : Nature
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 978/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of California by : Robert C. Stebbins

Download or read book Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of California written by Robert C. Stebbins. This book was released on 2012-09-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ". . . encourage[s] hope and resilience in times of devastating damage."—New York Review of Books This user-friendly guide is the only complete resource that identifies and describes all the amphibians and reptiles—salamanders, frogs and toads, lizards, snakes, and tortoises and turtles—that live in California. The species are described in richly detailed accounts that include range maps, lifelike color paintings by Robert C. Stebbins, clear drawings of various life stages including eggs, notes on natural history, and conservation status. Easy-to-use keys for every order help identify species, and informative chapters cover more general topics including evolution, habitat loss, and photography. Throughout, anecdotes and observations reveal new insights into the lives of California’s abundant but often hidden amphibians and reptiles.

Field Excursions in Southern California

2017-08-28 Science

Author : Brian Kraatz
Release : 2017-08-28
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 450/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Field Excursions in Southern California by : Brian Kraatz

Download or read book Field Excursions in Southern California written by Brian Kraatz. This book was released on 2017-08-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This guidebook volume for the 2016 GSA Cordilleran Section Meeting, which was held in Ontario, California, explores varied geological features of southern California and Nevada, including the Mojave Desert and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument"--

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