"This easy-to-use field guide provides the resources to understand the meteorological events that affect us every day. With illustrations and graphics for every topic, this is the go-to book for answers about weather reports and conditions on our increasingly turbulent planet"--
A field guide to help backyard explorers, hikers, and nature lovers discover and identify North America's diverse community of reptiles and amphibians.
Stephen P. Leatherman, Jack Williams ... Frequents still and slow-moving water. common green darner Common Green Darner Anax junius 28–31 E. appearance The male has a brownish green to yellowish green thorax, and slender abdomen that is ...
"Companion to National Geographic field guide to the birds of North America"--Cover.
Covers more than 150 species of North American birds and includes nearly 300 full-color photos, 150 range maps and 500 additional illustrations, as well as tips on feeding, birdhouses and creating bird-friendly backyard landscapes.
Incredibly comprehensive yet portable enough for your day pack, the definitive field guide to every type of weather system, cloud formation, and atmospheric phenomenon common to North America--from the go-to reference source for over 18 ...
Green Heron Buforides virescens L18"(46cm) WS 26" (66cm) Small, chunky heron with shortlegs. Back and sides of adult's neckare deep chestnut, green on upperparts is mixed with blue-gray, center of throat and neck white.
Reading Weather provides a quick and simple way to understand how the atmosphere works, how to interpret and use weather forecasts before venturing outdoors, and also how to make your own forecast in the field by observing the changes in ...
Profiles one hundred-sixty of the most common North American wildflowers and weeds, accompanied by a color photograph and illustration for easy identification.
The use of scientific names in this book follows the international rules , and , as many of the trees illustrated are often used as ornamentals in North America and Europe , the nomenclature and spelling followed the reference : Bailey ...
CROWNED NIGHT-HERON - Nycticoraxmycticorax 25inst tim 44 insis?cm) - - ftheir nesting colony is disturbed, the young Black-crowned Night-Herons will poop and puke on theintruder. Their strategy mustwork—the Black-crowned is the most ...