Author: Steven Foster
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395936085
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Describes dangerous mammals, reptiles, spiders, insects, flowers, shrubs, trees, and mushrooms.
A Field Guide to Venomous Animals and Poisonous Plants, North America, North of Mexico
Author: Steven Foster
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395936085
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Describes dangerous mammals, reptiles, spiders, insects, flowers, shrubs, trees, and mushrooms.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395936085
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Describes dangerous mammals, reptiles, spiders, insects, flowers, shrubs, trees, and mushrooms.
A Field Guide to Hummingbirds of North America
Author: Sheri Williamson
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618024964
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Covering 31 North American species, with more than 250 color photos and 33 maps, this is the most comprehensive field guide to hummingbirds. Introductory chapters cover the natural history of hummingbirds, ways to attract and feed them, and major hot spots in the United States and Canada for observing these fascinating birds. The 31 color plates illustrate 28 species, 7 hybrid combinations, 3 forms of albinism, and 4 species of sphinx moths often mistaken for hummingbirds. Species accounts provide in-depth information on plumage, molt, songs and calls, wing sounds, similar species, behavior, habitat, distribution, taxonomy, and conservation concerns. Detailed range maps show breeding, non-breeding, and year-round distribution, migration routes, and records outside expected areas of occurrence.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618024964
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Covering 31 North American species, with more than 250 color photos and 33 maps, this is the most comprehensive field guide to hummingbirds. Introductory chapters cover the natural history of hummingbirds, ways to attract and feed them, and major hot spots in the United States and Canada for observing these fascinating birds. The 31 color plates illustrate 28 species, 7 hybrid combinations, 3 forms of albinism, and 4 species of sphinx moths often mistaken for hummingbirds. Species accounts provide in-depth information on plumage, molt, songs and calls, wing sounds, similar species, behavior, habitat, distribution, taxonomy, and conservation concerns. Detailed range maps show breeding, non-breeding, and year-round distribution, migration routes, and records outside expected areas of occurrence.
A Field Guide to Warblers of North America
Author: Jon Lloyd Dunn
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395783214
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Describes sixty species of North American warblers.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395783214
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Describes sixty species of North American warblers.
A Field Guide to Eastern Forests, North America
Author: John C. Kricher
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395928950
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Provides an introduction to patterns of forest ecology, looks at each of the major forest types of eastern North America, examines changes that occur as abandoned fields turn into forests, features background on the process of adaptation and natural selection, and describes forest changes in each of the four seasons.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395928950
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Provides an introduction to patterns of forest ecology, looks at each of the major forest types of eastern North America, examines changes that occur as abandoned fields turn into forests, features background on the process of adaptation and natural selection, and describes forest changes in each of the four seasons.
A Field Guide to Western Trees
Author: George A. Petrides
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395904541
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
This newly designed edition of a popular Peterson Field Guide features detailed descriptions of 387 species, arranged in six major groups by visual similarity. The 47 color plates and five text drawings show distinctive details needed for identification. Color photographs and 295 color range maps accompany the species descriptions.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395904541
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
This newly designed edition of a popular Peterson Field Guide features detailed descriptions of 387 species, arranged in six major groups by visual similarity. The 47 color plates and five text drawings show distinctive details needed for identification. Color photographs and 295 color range maps accompany the species descriptions.
A Field Guide to the Birds
Author:
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395963715
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Contains descriptions and illustrations of over four hundred species of birds found in eastern and central North America, and includes range maps, a life list, and an index of scientific and common names.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395963715
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Contains descriptions and illustrations of over four hundred species of birds found in eastern and central North America, and includes range maps, a life list, and an index of scientific and common names.
A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians
Author:
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395982723
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 574
Book Description
Publisher Description
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395982723
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 574
Book Description
Publisher Description
A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs of Eastern and Central North America
Author: Steven Foster
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395988145
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
At a time when interest in herbs and natural medicine has never been higher, the second edition of this essential guide shows how to identify more than 500 healing plants. 300+ color photos.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395988145
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
At a time when interest in herbs and natural medicine has never been higher, the second edition of this essential guide shows how to identify more than 500 healing plants. 300+ color photos.
A Field Guide to Western Butterflies
Author: Paul A. Opler
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395791516
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
This all-new edition includes information on more than 590 species, illustrated in lifelike positions in 44 beautiful color plates. 110 color photos. Line drawings & maps.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395791516
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
This all-new edition includes information on more than 590 species, illustrated in lifelike positions in 44 beautiful color plates. 110 color photos. Line drawings & maps.
Peterson Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes of North America North of Mexico
Author: Lawrence M. Page
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547242069
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 553
Book Description
In the 20 years since publication of the first edition, the number of freshwater fish species has risen by almost 150. This second edition incorporates all of these new species, plus all-new maps and a collection of new and revised plates.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547242069
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 553
Book Description
In the 20 years since publication of the first edition, the number of freshwater fish species has risen by almost 150. This second edition incorporates all of these new species, plus all-new maps and a collection of new and revised plates.