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Filled
with concise descriptions and stunning photographs, the National
Audubon Society Field Guide to Florida belongs in the home of
every Florida resident and in the suitcase or backpack of every
visitor.
This
compact volume contains: An easy-to-use field guide for identifying
1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes,
amphibians, reptiles, birds, butterflies, mammals, and much more;
A complete overview of Florida's natural history, covering geology,
wildlife habitats, ecology, fossils, rocks and minerals, clouds
and weather patterns and night sky; An extensive sampling of the
area's best parks, preserves, beaches, forests, islands, and wildlife
sanctuaries, with detailed descriptions and visitor information
for 50 sites and notes on dozens of others.
The
guide is packed with visual information -- the 1,500 full-color
images include more than 1,300 photographs, 14 maps, and 16 night-sky
charts, as well as 150 drawings explaining everything from geological
processes to the basic features of different plants and animals.
For everyone who lives or spends time in Florida, there can be
no finer guide to the area's natural surroundings than the National
Audubon Society Field Guide to Florida. .
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7.6"
x 4", 448 pages, flex binding, color photos throughout, appendices,
index.
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