Download or read book A Naturalist Guide to the San Juan Islands written by Global Treks Global Treks and Adventures and published by . This book was released on 2017-12-23 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A naturalist book providing information on the wildlife, marine life, plants, and environment of the San Juan Islands archipelago. Contains species profiles with pictures of the most common species encountered. Full color pages.Global Treks and Adventures facilitates research teams, made up of university students and instructors, in order to publish naturalist guides, cultural guides, sailing guides, and trail guides to remote regions around the world. 100% of book proceeds go into a scholarship fund to enable students to participate in international research alongside scientist and professors.
Download or read book San Juan Islands written by Global Treks Global Treks and Adventures and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-30 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Guide to Birds of San Juan Island written by Monika Wieland and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: San Juan Island is a diverse place made up of a wide variety of habitats: shorelines, farmlands, forests, and prairies. As a result, over 300 bird species have been documented here. Whether a budding nature enthusiast, an advanced birder, or somewhere in between, A Guide to Birds of San Juan Island will give you details about all of the birds that can be seen here and where to find them. Part species guide and part site guide, Monika Wieland's book will help residents and visitors alike discover more about the bird life of San Juan Island.
Download or read book San Juan Islands Wildlife written by Evelyn Adams and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Natural beauty and a rich diversity of wildlife draw thousands of visitors annually to Washington's San Juan Islands. Until now, there has never been a book that provides an overview of natural life in this beautiful archipelago. San Juan Islands Wildlife is an informative and affectionate look at the habits and habitats of the flora and fauna found within the unique environment of the region.
Download or read book Natural Areas of the San Juan Islands written by Terry Domico and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated field guide profiling 60 exceptional natural areas found in the US and Canadian San Juan Island Archipeligo located north of Seattle, Washington. Original access maps and photographs make this book extremely useful to naturalists of any age.
Download or read book Rainshadow World written by Susan Vernon and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The San Juan Archipelago of Washington State is a wondrous place where the land meets the sea. In Rainshadow World, naturalist Susan Vernon explores the fascinating world of wildlife in one of the earth's richest biological realms. From rocky shores and tall grass prairies, to forests draped with mosses and lichens and resonating to the drumbeat of pileated woodpeckers, she encounters the first wildflowers of spring, watches a bald eagle's first flight, surveys rare island marble butterflies, and wonders at whales playing in the moonlight. Susan knows the secret places to explore and takes readers on a compelling journey through an island year. -- from book jacket.
Download or read book San Juan Islands written by Shawn Breeding and published by . This book was released on 2021-03 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most accurate and comprehensive guide for Washington's coastal waters, from Anacortes to Bellingham and all of the San Juan Islands
Download or read book Moon San Juan Islands written by Don Pitcher and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2017-05-16 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make Your Escape with Moon Travel Guides! 'Island time' isn't just for the tropics: immerse yourself in evergreen forests, rocky shorelines, and the glittering sea with Moon San Juan Islands. Strategic itineraries ranging from a 10-day best of the islands to a weeklong family camping trip Curated advice for eco-tourists, honeymooners, families, animal-lovers, and nature buffs Detailed maps and full-color photos throughout Activities and ideas for every traveler: Picnic on cliffs overlooking the ocean or hike through flower-filled meadows and along sandy beaches. Spot playful orcas and visit the Whale Museum in Friday Harbor. Visit local island farms filled with fragrant lavender or fluffy alpaca, or sip wine or cider at island vineyards. Savor the flavors of the Pacific Northwest at incredible farm-to-table restaurants, sample oysters fresh from the sea, or browse your way through quirky used book stores and funky antique shops The best spots for sports and recreation, including whale-watching, sea kayaking, sailing, fishing, hiking, birding, and horseback riding, plus summer camps for the kids Expert insight from former wilderness ranger Don Pitcher Honest advice on when to go, how to get around, and where to stay, from romantic B&Bs to stunning campsites Thorough information on the landscape, climate, wildlife, and history Full coverage of San Juan Island, Orcas Island, Lopez island, Shaw Island, Lummi Island, Marine State Parks, and gateway towns such as Anacortes, Whidbey Island, and Bellingham, as well as nearby Seattle and Victoria With Moon San Juan Islands' expert advice, myriad activities, and local know-how, you can plan your trip your way. Hitting the road? Try Moon Pacific Northwest Road Trip. Seeing more of The Evergreen State? Check out Moon Washington or Moon Seattle.
Download or read book The Essential San Juan Islands Guide written by Marge Mueller and published by Johnston Associates International. This book was released on 2000 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best-selling guide to one of the premier attractions of the Pacific Northwest.
Download or read book Explore the Salish Sea written by Joseph K. Gaydos and published by Sasquatch Books. This book was released on 2020-05-05 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filled with beautiful photography and engaging text, Explore the Salish Sea inspires children to explore the unique marine ecosystem that encompasses the coastal waters from Seattle's Puget Sound up to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Georgia Strait of British Columbia. Discover the Salish Sea and learn about its vibrant ecosystem in this engaging non-fiction narrative that inspires outdoor exploration. Filled with full-color photography, this book covers wildlife habitats, geodiversity, intertidal and subtidal sea life, and highlights what is unique to this Pacific Northwest ecosystem.
Download or read book The Northwest Nature Guide written by James Luther Davis and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2009-01-06 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From winter whale watching to autumn seabirding, The Northwest Nature Guide offers more than 170 best bets for wildlife adventures throughout Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia—as well as your own backyard. With contagious enthusiasm and irrepressible humor, James Luther Davis shares his insider tips, helpful maps, and experience to guarantee readers know where they need to go to see nature at its peak every month of the year. Whatever the season and no matter the weather, Davis entices nature lovers of all ages to discover what they might otherwise miss. The intrepid may find the three-toed woodpecker or even Sasquatch. The inquisitive will learn why auks fly but penguins don't. Everyone will discover outdoor adventures that revitalize, inspire, and renew their appreciation for nature. Whether it's tidepooling by the shore, newt pursuit in the woods, or trailing bighorn sheep in the mountains, this practical guide helps make the most of every fresh-air opportunity.
Download or read book Sitting Still with Twilight Owls written by Susan Vernon and published by . This book was released on 2023-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From twilight owls to blue butterflies, a book of essays on the unnoticed lives of wildlife that hold the web of life together on San Juan Island, Washington. Written by the author of the island classic Rainshadow World.
Download or read book A Wildlife Guide to Chile written by Sharon Chester and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2010-04-19 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first comprehensive English-language field guide to the wildlife of Chile and its territories--Chilean Antarctica, Easter Island, Juan Fernández, and San Félix y San Ambrosio. From bats to butterflies, lizards to llamas, and ferns to flamingos, A Wildlife Guide to Chile covers the country's common plants and animals. The color plates depict species in their natural environments with unmatched vividness and realism. The combination of detailed illustrations and engaging, succinct, and authoritative text make field identification quick, easy, and accurate. Maps, charts, and diagrams provide information about landforms, submarine topography, marine environment, climate, vegetation zones, and the best places to view wildlife. This is an essential guide to Chile's remarkable biodiversity. The only comprehensive English-language guide to Chile's common flora and fauna The first guide to cover Chile and its territories--Chilean Antarctica, Easter Island, Juan Fernández, and San Félix y San Ambrosio 120 full-color plates allow quick identification of more than 800 species Accompanying text describes species size, shape, color, habitat, and range Descriptions list size, distribution, and English, Spanish, and scientific names Information on the best spots to view wildlife, including major national parks Compact and lightweight--a perfect field guide
Download or read book Naturalist s Guide to the Americas written by Nature Conservancy (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 826 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Endangered Orcas The Story of the Southern Residents written by Monika Wieland Shields and published by Orca Watcher. This book was released on 2019-03-19 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The critically endangered Southern Resident killer whales are the most watched and studied whales in the world, yet they struggle for survival in the waters of Washington State and British Columbia. These urban orcas, a Pacific Northwest icon, are at the center of human politics as we attempt to learn from the past and find a sustainable future.
Download or read book A Naturalist s San Juan River Guide written by Stewart W. Aitchison and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Sierra Club Naturalist s Guide to the Southern Rockies written by Audrey D. Benedict and published by Sierra Club Books for Children. This book was released on 1991 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
