Common
Butterflies of
California
By:
Stewart, Bob
Pub Date: 2003
Publisher: Bored Feet Press
Illustrated: Color photos
Binding: Spiral Binding
Pages: 258
ISBN: 0966307208
List Price: $24.00 |
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This
book contains 127 full-page photographs of the common butterflies of California,
all taken in their natural environment. Opposite each photograph is
essential information which includes: key field marks, when adults can be
seen, information about hibernation, plant species that larvae eat,
geographic range, and pertinent biological and behavioral notes. |
Animal Tracks of
Northern California
By: Sheldon, Ian
Pub Date: 1998
Publisher: Lone Pine Publishing
Binding: Trade Paper
Illustrated: line drawings
Page Count: 175
ISBN: 1551051036
List Price: $6.95 |
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This pocket-sized guide will help you identify tracks of all shapes
and sizes, from the San Joaquin Pocket Mouse to the elusive Mountain Lion. This book is a
perfect guide for children, teachers, parents, backwoods explorers, and naturalists. It
includes detailed drawings of fore and hind prints, stride patterns, animal behavior, and
easy track identification. |
Sierra Nevadan
Wildlife Region - Fourth Revised Edition
By: Brown, Vinson and Black, Barbara
Pub Date: 1996
Publisher: Naturegraph Publishers
Binding: Trade Paper
Illustrated: by Emily Reid, Janet Coyle, Charles Yocom, Jerry Buzzell, Byron
Alexander, and Robert Stebbins
Page Count: 136
ISBN: 0879612274
List Price: $8.95 |
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This field guide to the common wild animals and plants of the
Sierra Nevada wildlife region was first published in 1962. Now completely updated, this
latest revision has many new illustrations and improved species descriptions. The book
retains its easy method of identification by arranging plants and animals in their most
typical habitats. One-hundred-twenty-six of the region's common plants and
two-hundred-sixty-three of its
mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish, are plainly described and carefully
illustrated. |
Mammals of the
Sierra Nevada
By: Morales-Denney, Elizabeth
Pub Date: 1991
Publisher: Yosemite Association
Binding: Picture card
Illustrated: Yes
Page Count: N/A
ISBN: N/A
List Price: $3.50 |
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This is a laminated "field card" containing color
drawings of 24 of the most commonly seen Sierra mammal species. Each mammal is listed
with its average size and common habitat. |
Discovering Sierra
Reptiles and Amphibians
By: Basey, Harold
Pub Date: 1976
Publisher: Yosemite Association
Binding: Trade Paper
Illustrated: Photos by author
Page Count: 50
ISBN: 0939666030
List Price: $4.95 |
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Do rattlesnakes swim? Can salamanders live in trees? Which frogs
have shovels on their feet? The answer to these and many other questions about the
reptiles and amphibians of the Sierra region are contained in this informative book. From
newts and toads to turtles, lizards, and snakes, there is complete coverage of these often
little known species. |
