| Birds of Paradise |
You'll initially find it hard to believe that these pictures are real-but they are. These are the most beautiful photographs of the world's most beautiful birds. The birds' behavior, richly described in the text, is as remarkable as their appearance. This is a book like no other book. In this dazzling photo essay, Tim Laman and Edwin Scholes present gorgeous full-color photographs of all 39 species of the Birds of Paradise and highlight their unique and extraordinary plumage and mating behavior. More>
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Published: October 2012 |
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| Cotingas and Manakins |
Cotingas and Manakins is the definitive work on these jewels of the Neotropics, covering more than 130 species. Few other families of birds have such widespread appeal. They are much sought after by birders for their colorful displays, unusual plumages, and, in some cases, great rarity. More>
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Published: February 2012 |
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| Birds of Trinidad & Tobago |
Members of nearly all the families of South American birds can be found on the two beautiful West Indian islands of Trinidad and Tobago, where the varied habitat and avian diversity create a "birder's paradise." This is the third edition of a comprehensive field guide to all 477 species of the islands' birds, including 35 new species. More>
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Published: December 2012 |
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| Owls of the World |
Owls of the World is the ultimate resource dedicated to the identification of these charismatic birds of prey. Dozens of the world's finest photographers have contributed 750 spectacular photographs covering all of the world's 249 species of owls. It is also a comprehensive encyclopedia for reference and leisure reading. No bookshelf should be without it. More>
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Published: July 2012 |
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| The Art of Bird Identification |
How to get good, then better, then even better, at identifying birds in the field-and have fun doing it. A straightforward approach from Pete Dunne, one of the country's top birders and birding instructors, written in his distinctive style. Includes descriptive information for 75 bird groups to help get the ID process off on the right foot. More>
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Published: September 2012 |
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| Maine's Favorite Birds |
Maine's Favorite Birds puts the focus on Maine's most-loved and best-known birds. This makes the book uniquely suited to bird enthusiasts who want to identify and learn more about the birds around them without the expense and confusion of more advanced field guides. Maine's Favorite Birds features beautiful illustrations accompanied by clear and concise identification tips, habitat references, and song descriptions. More>
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Published: May 2012 |
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| Water's Edge |
This book guides the exploring naturalist to water's edge destinations throughout North America, including Canada and Alaska. Identification guides and interesting information on plants, animals, shells, and other curiosities to be found along each water's edge accompany photographs and illustrations.
List Price: $21.95 Our Price: $19.76 Published: May 2012 |
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| Photography of Natural Things |
The 4th edition of this book is now updated to include technical guidelines adapted for both film and digital photographers. It features new photographs from Patterson's collection and extended captions that include valuable technical information and personal commentary from one of the world's most celebrated nature photographers.
List Price: $24.95 Our Price: $22.46 Published: July 2012 |
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| Turtles, Tortoises & Terrapins |
The remarkable adaptations of turtles, tortoises and terrapins have helped them survive for over 200 million years. They are the most wide-ranging of reptiles, found in deserts, forests and the open ocean. But they are also among the world's most endangered animals. More>
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Published: August 2012 |
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| Hawks in Flight |
An indispensable guide for hawk watchers, this is a completely new edition of the seminal book that introduced a holistic method for identifying distant birds in flight. This new edition integrates an array of carefully selected photographs, David Sibley's superb illustrations, and a clear, information-packed text, and takes raptor identification to a higher level.
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Published: September 2012 |
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| Fifty Animals that Changed History |
Fifty Animals that Changed the Course of History is a beautifully presented guide to the animals that have had the greatest impact on human civilization. The 50 animals include the horse, dog, rat, whale, reindeer, beaver, flea, leech, dodo, falcon, oyster and shark. More>
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Published: August 2011 |
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| Sibley Backyard Birding Postcards |
This handsome box set of 100 postcards features original watercolor illustrations from David Sibley, America's leading ornithologist. Each bird is lovingly rendered in watercolors by David Sibley and chosen with their individual beauty and prominence in the country in mind.
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List Price: $20.00 Our Price: $18.00 Published: February 2013 |
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