Burlington Public Library

450 color illustrations compliment this introduction to the animal kingdom.

After a short chapter on collecting fossils, this guide discusses typical animal and vegetative life in each of the eras of the past, and then discusses fossils in two groups: invertebrate and vertebrate. The final chapter covers plants.

Distribution maps, color illustrations, and statistics on 700 species of birds are contained in this handy field guide.

A field guide to the identification of over 600 species of trees that are native to North America or that were introduced to North America from other areas of the world.

As reliable as any field guide of rocks and minerals as one could expect, with very clear, full color illustrations and precise, informative captions.

Spot the silhouette of a Northern Goshawk in flight. Identify the raucous call of the Red-winged Blackbird. Discover the secret of picking out a Chipping Sparrow from its look-alike cousins. It's simple with this classic field guide, a treasured favorite among amateur bird lovers and exacting professionals.

A guide for the identification of shells, including general information on mollusks and advice on shell collecting and study.