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Wildlife Guides

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
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.
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
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: $5.95
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.

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