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Wildlife
(arranged alphabetically)
 ANIMAL
TRACKS POCKET GUIDE
Animal Tracks provides a simplified field reference to familiar tracks and
signs of over 65 North American mammals and birds. Laminated for durability,
this handy guide also features a ruler for measuring animal tracks. It is a
great source of portable information and ideal for field use by novices and
experts alike.
BEAR IN MIND, THE CALIFORNIA GRIZZLY
Snyder
Provides a history of the changing depiction
of the bear, from the savage, voracious creation of frontier myth
to the cuddly
mascot of today. More than 150 images from the library's collections - newspaper
illustrations from the gold rush, paintings from early scientific expeditions,
photo albums, sheet music, settler's diaries, fruit-crate labels, and more -
accompany the bear stories of Indians, explorers, vaqueros, forty-niners, and
naturalists, among others.
Hardbound, 244
pages $60.00
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National Geographic Field Guide to 
BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA,
5th Edition
Every North American species, 967 in all, are described in precise
detail
and illustrated in full color. Nearly 700 range maps, fully updated
and
enlarged, show you where the birds are. New in the edition: thumbtabs
for
quick-find convenience...more than 80 additional species...a section on
accidental visitors..informative flaps that double as
placeholders....
hardworking, weather-resistant cover..more birds, more
information, more practicality - making the revised fifth edition even more
indispensable
for birders everywhere.
BIRD CHECKLIST
S.N.H.A.
Pocket size pamphlet on seasons, relative abundance and elevation zones
of birds in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Includes some
surrounding
areas.
 BIRDS OF CALIFORNIA
Tekiela
This field guide makes bird identification easier and fun with its
easy-to-use
color guide, full page photos - not drawings, fact-filled, concise information,
compact size, interesting "gee-whiz" facts, and much more.
BIRDS of the SIERRA NEVADA FIELD CARD
Handy field identification cards depict 23 birds
of the most commonly seen Sierran species. Printed on both sides in
full color on flexible and waterproof plastic. Size is 6¼" x 9¼".
$2.95
BACKYARD BIRDSONG
Kroodsma
Get to know birds by ear with this engaging,
one-of-a-kind book.
Discover seventy-five unique species from Western North
America as
you enjoy their sounds at the touch of a button - reproduced in high
quality on the attached digital audio module - while reading vivid descriptions
of
their songs, calls, and related behaviors. Complete
with up-to-date range
maps and more than 130 sounds provided by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's
world-renowned Macaulay Library, as well
as exquisite illustrations of each
species.
hardcover, 192 pages $29.95
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BIRD SONGS
Beletsky
Provides a succinct description of 250 of the most
notable North American birds, with an emphasis on their distinctive songs.
Lavish full-color illustrations accompany each account, while a
sleek, built-in
digital audio player holds 250 corresponding songs
and calls. Complete
with the most up-to-date and scientifically accurate information available, it
is the first book to capture the enchantment of these beautiful birds in words,
pictures and song.
hardcover, 368 pages $50.00
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 BLACK BEARS
Feeney
From the Our Wild World™
Series, this book has lots
of information
on black bears. Includes fun facts, up-close photos,
color
illustrations,
and a listing of internet sites with more information
on bears.
CALIFORNIA BIRDLIFE,  Introduction to
Evans & Tait
Describes the representative birds in California's seven major bioregions:
ocean, seashore, coastal ranges, Central Valley, mountains and foothills,
Great
Basin, and deserts. It explains key relationships among weather
patterns, plant
communities, and the ecological rhythms of these habitats
and shows how these
factors relate to the distribution, behavioral
adaptations, and environmental
challenges of its birds. The perfect book
for beginning and intermediate
naturalists, and in-depth enough for experienced naturalists who would like to
learn more about the habitat affinities, ecological niches, and seasonal cycles
of California birds.
 CALIFORNIA
BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS POCKET GUIDE
The perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast. This
beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 70 familiar species of butterflies
and moths. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of
portable information and ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.
 CALIFORNIA INSECTS
Powell & Hogue
This book summarizes the knowledge of California's rich insect fauna,
and
is the first work ever to provide a field guide for beginning students
and the
non-specialist reader. For each insect, distinguishing
features
of its
appearance, features of its biology, and its geographical
distribution
in
California are summarized; and an illustration is given
of the adult or
some
other stage.
CALIFORNIA WILDLIFE IMPRESSIONS
 Kramer
In rich and stunning
detail, photographer Gary Kramer captures
the wildlife of the Golden State,
large and small; winged, flippered, and furred. In this vivid collection of 88
images, he portrays the
rich
variety and diversity of California's birds,
animals, and fish.
See a soaring California condor, a coy grey fox, a
magnificent Rocky mountain elk, an elegant great egret, as well as a snub-nosed
northern elephant seal.
DISCOVERING SIERRA REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS
Basey
From newts to toads to turtles to lizards to snakes, this book has
complete coverage of these often little-known species. Beginner
and expert alike will
benefit from this handy and comprehensive guide.
EASY BIRD GUIDE to Western Region, a Falcon Guide
Bull and Coe
Clearly written and easy to use, this well-organized book introduces
readers to
the hobby of birding and contains all the information needed
to quickly identify
350 of the most common birds in the western US.
FAMILIAR MAMMALS OF NORTH AMERICA
Gives full coverage to 80 of the most common and distinctive
mammals in N.A. An additional 30 important mammals are included
under the heading "similar species" raising to 110 the total number
of mammals described in this handy pocket guide.
National Audubon Society Field Guide to CALIFORNIA
 Alden & Heath
This unique, compact yet comprehensive volume is the essential
guide to California's natural world. Included is complete
information on the geology, fossils, wildlife habitats, weather, ecology,
and what you'll see in the night sky over California, as well as the
state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mammals, insects, reptiles, fishes
and other life forms - all beautifully illustrated in 1500 photographs,
drawings and maps. Also lists the state's best natural sites - how
to reach them, when to visit, and what you'll see.
 LIVING
WITH BEARS
Masterson
With over 900,000 black bears roaming North America today, people from
Florida to British Columbia are encountering bears more often, and as a result,
human-bear conflicts are on the rise. Colorado author Linda Masterson dispels
myths, replaces fear with respect, and lays the foundation for improving
human-black bear relations with an inside look at the fascinating world of these
highly intelligent, adaptable and resourceful animals.
NORTH WOODS FIELD GUIDES - Animal
Tracks or Animal Scat
Measuring just 1 ¼” wide by 4” tall, these unique field guides are printed on a
bendable, hi-gloss vinyl that is lightweight and weatherproof. Each of the
compact guides is bound together on a
ball chain that easily fans out for quick
comparison to the subject
you are trying to identify. One side contains an
illustration of an item found in nature. On the reverse are interesting facts to
aid in identification. These nature guides slip easily into a shirt or pants
pocket, take up little room in a fanny pack, or clip easily to a pack loop.
The compact design of these educational field guides make
it easy for anyone to
take along on their next outdoor excursion.
HUMMERS
Miller & Nelson
One in a series of informative pocket nature guides. Delightful
color| illustrations throughout.
MAMMALS OF CALIFORNIA
Jameson & Peeters
The first edition of this popular guide introduced thousands to California's
mammals by describing techniques for recognizing their presence, and
when
possible, methods for watching them in their natural habitats. It is
now
completely revised and updated throughout, making it an ideal companion in the
field or classroom. It includes 144 line drawings, 143
range maps, and 18
illustrated color plates. It gives valuable overviews
of mammal evolution,
biology and anatomy, natural history and
conservation, and features an expanded
and updated section on
diseases harbored by wild mammals that can affect humans.
 National Audubon Society Field Guide to
NORTH AMERICAN MAMMALS
Descriptions of 390 species are keyed to 374 full-color photographs
of the animals as they appear in their native habitats. Species
are grouped
according to type, shape and size, and keyed with helpful
thumb-tab
silhouettes to make identification quick and easy. A
second key permits
the reader to identify animals by their tracks.
PETERSON
FIELD GUIDE TO BIRDS of North America
Peterson
In celebration of the centennial of Roger Tory Peterson’s birth
comes a
historic collaboration among renowned birding experts and artists to preserve
and enhance the Peterson legacy. This new book combines the Peterson Field Guide
to Eastern Birds and Peterson
Field Guide to Western Birds into one volume,
filled with accessible, concise information and including almost three hours of
video
podcasts to make bird watching even easier. Includes 40 new
paintings,
digital updates to Peterson’s original paintings, reflecting
the latest
knowledge of bird identification, all new maps for the most
up-to-date range
information available, text rewritten to cover the U.S.
and Canada in one guide,
and larger trim size to accommodate range maps on every spread.
 "SAVE A BEAR" PACKET
SNHA
Packet includes a frame-able certificate, pin (shown at right), information
on black bears, and the knowledge you are helping the black bears in these
parks. All proceeds go to bear, wildlife,
and natural resource protection and research.
Show you care....help save a bear.
 SCATS
& TRACKS OF THE PACIFIC COAST
Halfpenny & Telander
With written descriptions accompanied by illustrations, this guide features
the tracks, scats, and other signs of 70 different species occurring from Santa
Barbara north to British Columbia. Also included are useful body size
comparisons and easy-to-use track length and scat width measurements for each
species. This guide will let you know if a snake, coyote or even a grizzly bear
has been your way.
 SIBLEY FIELD GUIDE TO BIRDS of
Western North America
Sibley
Here is a new portable guide that every birder will want to carry into
the
field. Compact and comprehensive, this new guide features
700+ bird
species plus regional populations found west of the Rocky Mountains.
Stunningly accurate illustrations - more than 4,600 in total - with
descriptive caption text pointing out the most important field marks.
Also includes brand-new maps.
 SIERRA
BIRDS: A Hiker's Guide
Laws
A unique book that assumes no prior birding knowledge on the part
of the reader and is organized for quick and easy reference. Color-coded
keys eliminate the time-consuming and frustrating necessity of having
to thumb randomly through a hefty guide. A cross-index of bird
families is also
included for more advanced birders. All this in a format
that is simply
organized, light-weight, and small enough to tuck inside
a pocket.
STOKE'S BEGINNERS
 GUIDE TO BATS
Stokes
Whether you're intrigued by the amazing ability of bats to eat
over 1,000
insects per hour or want to identify bats, either
roosting or in flight, you'll
find everything you need in the easy-
to-use guide. Includes brilliant full
color photographs,
user-friendly color tab index
for quick reference,
information
about the benefits of bats, plans for building a bat house and
other
ways to attract bats, and much more.
STOKE'S BEGINNERS GUIDE TO BIRDS
Stokes
A great guide to use whether identifying birds at your backyard
feeder or taking up bird-watching as a hobby. Easy to use color
coding to more than 130 full color photos. Small, handy size
makes it
convenient to carry.
Printable Order Form
MS Word
format
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Journals, Posters, Notecards
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Stuffed Animals, Puppets
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Pins, Patches,
Medals and Magnets
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T-shirts,
Ball Caps, Book Bags
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Environmental Studies
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Hiking, Backpacking & Other Outdoor Activities
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History
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National Park Memorabilia
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National Parks
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Native Americans
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Sequoia and Kings Canyon
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Topographical Maps
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Trail Guides and
Special Maps
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Trees & Flowers
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CD's and CDrom's
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