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Richly illustrated and information-packed tools for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, Basic Illustrated books distill years of knowledge into affordable and visual guides. Whether you're planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, the Basic Illustrated series shows you what you need to know. Discover how to: Identify over 100 toxic and psychoactive plants, Protect children, pets, and friends from poisonous house and garden plants,...
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Timber Press
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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The Ultimate Field Guide for Pepperheads! In this fiery guide, Dave DeWitt and Janie Lamson help you identify hundreds of the most popular chile pepper varieties. The 400 profiles include all the major types of peppers and are packed with information on culinary use, interesting facts, and chile nomenclature. Photos of Each Variety Make for Easy Identification, Includes Popular Varieties Such as Ancho, Bell, Jalapeño, and New Mexican, Each Entry...
9) Trees
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English
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"Trees is a must-have, field guide for beginners and experts alike. Whether you're on a nature hike or taking a stroll in your neighborhood, you'll want to take along a copy of this indispensable guide featuring some of the most familiar, distinctive, and widespread North American trees"--
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Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
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English
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This stunningly illustrated guide to the world's primates covers nearly 300 species, from the feather-light and solitary pygmy mouse lemurs of Madagascar--among the smallest primates known to exist--to the regal mountain gorillas of Africa. Organized by region and spanning every family of primates on Earth, the book features 72 splendid color plates, facing-page descriptions of key features of each family, and 86 color distribution maps.
13) Every day birds
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Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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"Young readers are fascinated with birds in their world. Every Day Birds helps children identify and learn about common birds. After reading Every Day Birds, families can look out their windows with curiosity--recognizing birds and nests and celebrating the beauty of these creatures!"--
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Timber Press
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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The Tiny Pacific Wren's sweet song floats through the forest at more than 30 notes per second. Western Grebes dance across the water in a tandem courtship ritual. Some intrepid birds come to the Pacific Northwest from as far away as Chile and Siberia to feed or spend the winter. These and other intriguing species are easy to find with this indispensable guide. Book jacket.
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Oregon State University Press
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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Field Guide to the Sedges of the Pacific Northwest is an illustrated guide to all 169 species, subspecies, and varieties in the genus Carex that grow in the wild in Oregon and Washington. Most of these species are found throughout the Pacific Northwest and California. This updated second edition includes eight additional species documented in the region since the guide was first published, along with an improved identification key, updated nomenclature...
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Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
2009.
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English
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"Covering 20 species recognized since 2002 and including 13 new color plates, this fully revised edition of Mammals of North America illustrates all 462 known mammal species in the United States and Canada - each in beautiful color and accurate detail. With a more up-to-date species list than any other guide, improved facing-page descriptions, easier-to-read distribution maps, updated common and scientific names, and track and scat illustrations,...
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DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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Updated to reflect all the latest taxonomic data, American Museum of Natural History Birds of North America is the complete photographic guide to the 657 species of birds found in the United States and Canada. Ideal for the armchair bird enthusiast or dedicated bird watcher, this book includes stunning full-color photographs revealing 657 individual species with unrivaled clarity. The 550 most commonly seen birds are pictured with plumage variations,...
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The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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The eighty-nine cetacean species that swim our seas and rivers are as diverse as they are intelligent and elusive, from the hundred-foot-long, two-hundred-ton blue whale to the lesser-known tucuxi, ginkgo-toothed beaked whale, and diminutive, critically endangered vaquita. The huge distances these highly migratory creatures cover and the depths they dive mean we catch only the merest glimpses of their lives as they break the surface of the water....
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