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Learn to identify all the turtles, snakes, lizards, salamanders, frogs, and toads in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan.Get to know the amphibians and reptiles of the Upper Midwest! With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of species that don't live in your area. This book features 68 species-all the turtles, snakes, lizards, salamanders, frogs, and toads in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan. Do you see a turtle and don't know what it is? Go to the turtle section to find out.Book Features:68 species-all the turtles, snakes, lizards, salamanders, frogs, and toads in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and MichiganCrisp, professional images that include color variations, bellies, scales, juveniles, and moreDetailed Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan range mapsInformation that's easily used by beginners and the experienced alike, complete with frog and toad croaking charts and status classificationsStan's Notes with interesting facts and natural history information not found in other field guidesGrab this handy book for your next outdoors adventure to help ensure that you positively identify the amphibians and reptiles you see.

Play cards and learn about birds!This gorgeous deck of playing cards features photographs by Stan Tekiela of 54 of the most common and appreciated bird species of the Midwest-including the cardinal, blue jay, oriole, and more! All featured species are applicable for the Midwestern states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Anyone who enjoys nature will love having these cards for playing their favorite games or to use as bird identification flash cards.

Play Cards and Learn to Identify Wildflowers in the Midwestern United States!Anyone who enjoys nature, plants, and gardening will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Stan Tekiela's popular Wildflower Identification Guides, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features professional photographs of 54 of the most notable wildflower species in the Midwestern states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Each card depicts full-colorphotographs of such wildflowers as the Ox-eye Daisy, Purple Coneflower, Wood Lily, and more-so you can begin to learn what 54 different species look like.Card Features54 of the most notable wildflower speciesBeautiful photograph on every cardIdeal for card games or as flash cardsPlay games like blackjack, poker, rummy, and solitaire while learning more about wildflowers. GetWildflowers of the Midwest Playing Cardsfor yourself, and you can also give this deck of cards as a fun and thoughtful gift.

Acclaimed naturalist Stan Tekiela guides readers through the seasons with personal stories, anecdotes and even, at times, humorous situations.

This gorgeous deck features real photos of 52 of the most common and appreciated bird species of the Southeastern US, including the Painted Bunting, Blue Grosbeak, Summer Tanager and more! Anyone who appreciates birds will love having these playing cards for their favorite games and for quick I.D.

Play Cards and Learn to Identify Birds in the States Bordering the Gulf of Mexico!Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Stan Tekiela's popular Bird Identification Guides, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features stylized photographs of 54 of the most fascinating bird species in the Gulf states of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and eastern Texas. Each card depicts stylized photographs of such birds as the Bald Eagle, Painted Bunting, Red-headed Woodpecker, and more-so you can begin to learn what 54 different species look like.Card Features54 of the most notable bird speciesStylized photograph on every cardIdeal for card games or as flash cardsPlay games like blackjack, poker, rummy, and solitaire while learning more about birding. Get Birds of the Gulf Coast Playing Cards for yourself, and you can also give this deck of cards as a fun and thoughtful gift.

Play Cards and Learn to Identify Mammals in the Southeastern United States!Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Stan Tekiela's popular Mammal Identification Guides, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features professional photographs of 54 of the most notable mammal species in the Southeastern states of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. Each card depicts full-color photographs of such animals as the American Bison, Florida Panther, Southern Flying Squirrel, and more-so you can begin to learn what 54 different species look like.Card Features54 of the most notable mammal speciesBeautiful photograph on every cardIdeal for card games or as flash cardsPlay games like blackjack, poker, rummy, and solitaire while learning more about wildlife. Get Mammals of the Southeast Playing Cards for yourself, and you can also give this deck of cards as a fun and thoughtful gift.

Play Cards and Learn to Identify Mammals in the States That Border the Gulf of Mexico!Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Stan Tekiela's popular Mammal Identification Guides, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features professional photographs of 54 of the most notable mammal species in the Gulf Coast states of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. Each card depicts full-color photographs of such animals as the Black Bear, Jaguarundi, Red Fox, and more-so you can begin to learn what 54 different species look like.Card Features54 of the most notable mammal speciesBeautiful photograph on every cardIdeal for card games or as flash cardsPlay games like blackjack, poker, rummy, and solitaire while learning more about wildlife. Get Mammals of the Gulf Coast Playing Cards for yourself, and you can also give this deck of cards as a fun and thoughtful gift.

Play Cards and Learn to Identify Mammals in the Southwestern United States!Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Stan Tekiela's popular Mammal Identification Guides, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features professional photographs of 54 of the most notable mammal species in the Southwestern states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Utah, as well as southern California and western Texas. Each card depicts full-color photographs of such animals as the American Bison, Feral Horse, Ocelot, and more-so you can begin to learn what 54 different species look like.Card Features54 of the most notable mammal speciesBeautiful photograph on every cardIdeal for card games or as flash cardsPlay games like blackjack, poker, rummy, and solitaire while learning more about wildlife. Get Mammals of the Southwest Playing Cards for yourself, and you can also give this deck of cards as a fun and thoughtful gift.

Play Cards and Learn to Identify Trees in the Southeastern United States!Anyone who enjoys nature, plants, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Stan Tekiela's popular Tree Identification Guides, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features professional photographs of 54 of the most notable tree species in the Southeastern states of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. Each card depicts full-color photographs of such trees as the Carolina Hemlock, Eastern Cottonwood, Wild Apple, and more-so you can begin to learn what 54 different species look like.Card Features54 of the most notable tree speciesBeautiful photograph on every cardIdeal for card games or as flash cardsPlay games like blackjack, poker, rummy, and solitaire while learning more about trees. Get Trees of the Southeast Playing Cards for yourself, and you can also give this deck of cards as a fun and thoughtful gift.

This gorgeous deck of cards features real photos of 52 of the most common and interesting trees of the states bordering the Gulf of Mexico. Trees are all around us in this region of grasslands, marshes and shorelines, and you can enjoy learning their names while playing your favorite card games.

Play Cards and Learn to Identify Trees in the Southwestern United States!Anyone who enjoys nature, plants, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Stan Tekiela's popular Tree Identification Guides, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features professional photographs of 54 of the most notable tree species in the Southwestern states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah, as well as Southern California and Western Texas. Each card depicts full-color photographs of such trees as the American Holly, Ponderosa Pine, Quaking Aspen, and more-so you can begin to learn what 54 different species look like.Card Features54 of the most notable tree speciesBeautiful photograph on every cardIdeal for card games or as flash cardsPlay games like blackjack, poker, rummy, and solitaire while learning more about trees. Get Trees of the Southwest Playing Cards for yourself, and you can also give this deck of cards as a fun and thoughtful gift.

Get to the Bottom of Animal ButtsButts are funny—especially to kids. Award-winning wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela takes advantage of this giggle-worthy topic, using it as an educational bridge to introduce children to facts about animals. Readers are shown an animal’s behind and asked to guess, “Whose butt?” Then it’s time to turn the page and discover the answer! Regardless of your age, you’re sure to laugh while you learn, so get to the bottom of animal butts with this wonderful picture book.Features:Full-color photos of real animalsEngaging text to interest young readersFun facts about the natural world

Professional naturalist, wildlife photographer and author Stan Tekiela explores some of North America's most desolate areas, pursuing smart, powerful and resourceful creatures: bears. With his instinct for being in the right place at the right time, Stan utilizes rare opportunities to capture some of the most compelling images of his career. Through this book, you can enter the world of these powerful creatures through stunning photos and personal anecdotes from Stan's journeys into the wild. Share in his travels and develop a new appreciation and respect for bears.

Identifying birds of prey is easier than ever! This field guide features Southern birds of prey only - all of the hawks, eagles, falcons, kites, vultures and owls found in the South. Organized for efficient use, the book offers fact-filled information that's accessible for beginners but informative for more experienced birders. Stunning photos, naturalist information, interesting gee-whiz facts and a Quick-Compare section help to make watching raptors more enjoyable, informative and productive.

Play Cards and Learn to Identify Birds in the Northeastern United States!Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Stan Tekiela's popular Bird Identification Guides, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features stylized photographs of 54 of the most fascinating bird species in the Northeastern states of Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont, as well as Washington, DC. Each card depicts stylized photographs of such birds as the Northern Cardinal, Indigo Bunting, Bald Eagle, and more-so you can begin to learn what 54 different species look like.Card Features54 of the most notable bird speciesStylized photograph on every cardIdeal for card games or as flash cardsPlay games like blackjack, poker, rummy, and solitaire while learning more about birding. GetBirds of the Northeast Playing Cardsfor yourself, and you can also give this deck of cards as a fun and thoughtful gift.

Play Cards and Learn to Identify Birds in the Northwestern United States!Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Stan Tekiela's popular Bird Identification Guides, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features stylized photographs of 54 of the most fascinating bird species in the Northwestern states of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming, as well as Northern California. Each card depicts stylized photographs of such birds as the American Goldfinch, Bald Eagle, Western Bluebird, and more-so you can begin to learn what 54 different species look like.Card Features54 of the most notable bird speciesStylized photograph on every cardIdeal for card games or as flash cardsPlay games like blackjack, poker, rummy, and solitaire while learning more about birding. Get Birds of the Northwest Playing Cards for yourself, and you can also give this deck of cards as a fun and thoughtful gift.

Play Cards and Learn to Identify Mammals in the Rocky Mountain States!Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Stan Tekiela's popular Mammal Identification Guides, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features professional photographs of 54 of the most notable mammal species in the Western states of Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming. Each card depicts full-color photographs of such animals as the Grizzly Bear, Mountain Lion, Pronghorn, and more-so you can begin to learn what 54 different species look like.Card Features54 of the most notable mammal speciesBeautiful photograph on every cardIdeal for card games or as flash cardsPlay games like blackjack, poker, rummy, and solitaire while learning more about wildlife. Get Mammals of the Rocky Mountains Playing Cards for yourself, and you can also give this deck of cards as a fun and thoughtful gift.

Quickly identify raptors with this tabbed booklet, organized by group and featuring photographs of all 34 Midwest species.At the cabin, on the lake, or on a hike, keep this tabbed booklet close at hand. Based on Stan Tekiela’s best-selling bird field guides, the booklet features all 34 raptors found in the Midwestern states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Species are organized by group for quick and easy bird identification. Narrow your choices by such groups as eagles, hawks, or owls (based on Stan’s general characteristics); then view detailed photographs of just a few birds at a time. The pocket-sized format is much easier to use than laminated foldouts, and the tear-resistant pages help to make the booklet durable in the field.Booklet Features:Pocket-sized format—easier than laminated foldoutsTear-resistant durabilityProfessional photos showing key markingsSupplemental juvenile and flight photographsIllustrations and sizes for quick comparisonBased on Stan Tekiela’s best-selling bird field guides

Your Quick Guide to Birds of the Midwest At the cabin, in the garden, or on a hike, keep this tabbed booklet close at hand. Based on Stan Tekiela's best-selling bird field guides and featuring 113 Midwest birds of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin, the booklet is organized by color for quick and easy bird identification. Narrow your choices by color, and view detailed photographs of just a few birds at a time. The pocket-sized format is much easier to use than laminated foldouts, and the tear-resistant pages help to make the book durable in the field.

Your Quick Guide to Birds of the Northeast At the cabin, in the garden, or on a hike, keep this tabbed booklet close at hand. Based on Stan Tekiela's best-selling bird field guides and featuring only Northeast birds, the booklet is organized by color for quick and easy identification. Narrow your choices by color, and view just a few birds at a time. The pocket-sized format is much easier to use than laminated foldouts, and the tear-resistant pages help to make the book durable in the field.

Your Quick Guide to Birds of the Southeast At the cabin, in the garden, or on a hike, keep this tabbed booklet close at hand. Based on Stan Tekiela's best-selling bird field guides and featuring only Southeast birds, the booklet is organized by color for quick and easy identification. Narrow your choices by color, and view just a few birds at a time. The pocket-sized format is much easier to use than laminated foldouts, and the tear-resistant pages help to make the book durable in the field.