Butterflies of New York City, including Central Park and Long Island
ISBN: 978-1-936913-17-6
Authors: Jeff Fengler
The Butterflies of New York City: This pocket-sized, waterproof guide features color photos in a side-by-side format that beautifully illustrates over 80 species of butterflies and most of their caterpillars found in the New York City area, including Central Park and Long Island.
Along with the more common species, many of the region’s more unique and sought-after species are included: Falcate Orangetip; Harvester; Acadian and White-M Hairstreak’s; Frosted Elfin; American Snout; Harris’ and Baltimore Checkerspot; Northern Pearly Eye; Appalachian Brown; Dreamy and Sleepy Duskywing; and Leonard’s, Cobweb, and Crossline Skippers.
Common and scientific names, adult size, season when that can be found, and their caterpillar host plants are listed, making it ideal for field use. Nature enthusiasts of all ages will enjoy using this marvelous guide.
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Wildflowers of New York City, including Central Park and Long Island
ISBN: 978-1-936913-19-0
Authors: Randi Minetor and Nic Minetor
With more than 90 close-up, brilliant photos grouped by color, this guide is your key to understanding when and where flowers bloom, which are native to southern New York State, and which you may want to add to your own garden for a non-stop, season-long riot of color.
Loaded with wildflowers that thrive in city parks, on saltwater beaches, in urban and suburban gardens, in forests and pine barrens, and in fertile wetlands, this guide becomes your go-to reference. Text about each flower provides a list of characteristics—from petal arrangement to height—to help you tell one flower from another.
This laminated, double-sided, six-panel guide turns every nature walk or Sunday bike ride into an exciting learning experience.
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Birds of New York City, including Central Park and Long Island
ISBN: 978-1-936913-16-9
Authors: Randi Minetor and Nic Minetor
Birds of New York City, including Central Park and Long Island: A Guide to Common and Notable Native Species
Created for beginning and intermediate birders, this easy-to-use guide provides an introduction to the wide variety of bird species that frequent New York City and Long Island.
From spring’s joyous return of colorful migrating birds to the parade of winter waterfowl that crowds Long Island’s north and south shores, this guide provides 135 stunning digital photos—including the 15 most common female birds—to help you determine which species you see. Seven double-sided, laminated, waterproof panels fold into a handy size that fits in your daypack, waist pack, or glove compartment.
Whether you’re sitting on your Montauk porch, scoping the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, hiking a unit of the Long Island National Wildlife Refuge system, or birding Central Park for the first time, you’ll find the birds you see in this simple guide.
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Butterflies of North Carolina, South Carlina & Georgia
ISBN: 978-1-936913-29-9
Authors: Marc C. Minno
Butterflies of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia: A Guide to Common and Notable Species. This waterproof guide beautifully illustrates over 80 species of butterflies and their caterpillars found in North carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.
The pocket-sized guide features color photos in a side-by-side format that makes it ideal for field use. This region has many beautiful butterflies such as the Zabulon Skipper, Mourning Cloak, and Diana Fritillary, which can be easily identified with the guide. Common and scientific names, adult size, season when they can be found, and their caterpillar host plants are listed. Tips on finding butterflies and caterpillars are given and the life cycle of the Gulf Fritillary is illustrated. Nature enthusiasts of all ages will enjoy using this guide.
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Shells of North Carolina, South Carolina & Georgia
ISBN: 978-1-936913-24-4
Authors: Jeanne L. Murphy and Brian W. Lane
This colorful, educational guide is an excellent resource for identifying the shells, common sea beans and other coastal drift found in beach, bay and related coastal habitats.
Great for all ages and is perfect for anyone who enjoys the coastal areas whether briefly visiting the beach to nature enthusiasts and beachcombers.
This conveniently sized guide features photographs grouped by color of some of North Carolina/South Carolina/Georgia’s common, uncommon and highly sought shelled animals.
Other aquatic coastal animals are also included, plus important information about the wrack line and the coastal drift treasures hidden there.
Common and scientific names, shell ranges, maximum sizes, and other features are described in this guide. Field identification assistance and educational tips are also presented. This pocket-sized, 12-panel, laminated, waterproof guide is great for outdoor coastal experiences.
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Shells of Florida: Atlantic Ocean and the Florida Keys
ISBN: 978-1-936913-23-7
Authors: Jeanne L. Murphy and Brian W. Lane
This colorful, educational guide is an excellent resource for identifying the shells, common sea beans and other coastal drift found in beach, lagoon and bay habitats. Great for all ages and is perfect for anyone who enjoys the coastal areas whether briefly visiting the beach to nature enthusiasts and beachcombers.
This conveniently sized guide features photographs grouped by color of some of Florida’s common, uncommon and highly sought shelled animals. Other aquatic coastal animals are also included, plus important information about the wrack line and the coastal drift treasures hidden there.
Common and scientific names, shell ranges, maximum sizes, and other features are described in this guide. Field identification assistance and educational tips are also presented. This pocket-sized, 12-panel, laminated, waterproof guide is great for outdoor coastal experiences.
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Shells of Florida: Gulf of Mexico
ISBN: 978-1-936913-22-0
Authors: Jeanne L. Murphy and Brian W. Lane
This colorful, educational guide is an excellent resource for identifying the shells, common sea beans and other coastal drift found in beach, lagoon and bay habitats. Great for all ages and is perfect for anyone who enjoys the coastal areas whether briefly visiting the beach to nature enthusiasts and beachcombers.
This conveniently sized guide features photographs grouped by color of some of Florida’s common, uncommon and highly sought shelled animals. Other aquatic coastal animals are also included, plus important information about the wrack line and the coastal drift treasures hidden there.
Common and scientific names, shell ranges, maximum sizes, and other features are described in this guide. Field identification assistance and educational tips are also presented. This pocket-sized, 12-panel, laminated, waterproof guide is great for outdoor coastal experiences.
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Trees of New York City, including Central Park and Long Island
ISBN: 978-1-936913-18-3
Authors: Randi Minetor and Nic Minetor
Trees of New York City, including Central Park and Long Island: A Guide to Common Native Species
What trees are in your favorite grove in Central Park, or along the roadsides on Long Island? Now you can identify them quickly with this convenient, easy-to-use field guide, containing more than 60 vibrant color photos.
Grouped by mature size and photographed to display their most distinguishing characteristics—leaf shape, flower, seed, nut, or fruit—common native trees in this guide can be found in Central Park, Prospect Park, the High Line, Jones Beach and Robert Moses State Parks, Gateway National Recreation Area, Fire Island National Seashore, and on the streets of New York City. Accompanying text points out the unique features of each tree, to help you tell one tree from another in no time. Six double-sided, waterproof panels fold up to fit into your back pocket, waist pack or purse.
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Alligator of the Southern United States
ISBN: 978-1-936913-07-7
Author: George L. Heinrich & Timothy J. Walsh
American Alligator of the Southern United States (Including Information on the American Crocodile and Spectacled Caiman): A Guide to Its Natural History. This informative natural history guide is an excellent resource for all outdoor and nature enthusiasts. It describes all three crocodilian species found in this region of the United States.
The guide also features color photos that make it ideal for field use. Fascinating facts on ecology, adaptations communication, and life as an alligator are highlighted. Common and scientific names, length, distribution, habitat, behavior, diet, reproduction, and status are described.
Tips on field identification and living safely with these giant reptiles are also presented. The 12 panels of this laminated and waterproof guide fold up into a handy pocket-size, making it sturdy enough to withstand repeated use in the field.
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Tracks, Scats and Signs of Florida Wildlife
ISBN: 978-1-936913-02-2
Author: Brian W. Lane & Jeanne L. Murphy
How do you know wildlife is there if you don’t see it? This practical, educational guide is an excellent resource for interpreting the signs and clues that wildlife has left behind. Great for outdoor and nature enthusiasts of all ages.
This conveniently sized guide features color photographs of some of Florida’s common and elusive mammal, reptile, bird, and amphibian species and their key identifiers most likely encountered — tracks, scat, or signs.
Common and scientific names, size dimensions of wildlife and tracks, and other field signs are described in this guide. Field identification assistance and educational tips are also presented. This pocket-sized, 12-panel, laminated, waterproof guide is great for outdoor adventures.
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