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Publication Order of Activity Books

African Nature Activity Books(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Australian Nature Activity Book(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Pond Life Nature Activity Book(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
Birds Nature Activity Book(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
Mammals Nature Activity Book(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
Southwestern Desert Wildlife Nature Activity Book(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
Rocky Mountain Wildlife Nature Activity Book(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
Arctic Wildlife Nature Activity Book(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
African Wildlife Nature Activity Book(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
My First Forests Nature Activity Book(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Australian Wildlife Nature Activity Book(2011)Description / Buy at Amazon
My First Wetlands Nature Activity Book(2011)Description / Buy at Amazon
My First Seashores Nature Activity Book(2011)Description / Buy at Amazon

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

California Trees & Wildflowers(1991)Description / Buy at Amazon
Nature BC(1993)Description / Buy at Amazon
California Seashore Life(1997)Description / Buy at Amazon
California Birds(1997)Description / Buy at Amazon
Southwestern Desert Life(1997)Description / Buy at Amazon
The Nature of Colorado(1997)Description / Buy at Amazon
The Nature of Washington(1997)Description / Buy at Amazon
California Wildlife(1998)Description / Buy at Amazon
Alaska Birds(1998)Description / Buy at Amazon
Weather: Clouds, Storms and Weather Patterns(1998)Description / Buy at Amazon
Wildlife of Carlsbad Caverns and Guadalupe Mountain National Park(1998)Description / Buy at Amazon
New York Wildlife(1998)Description / Buy at Amazon
New York Trees and Wildflowers(1998)Description / Buy at Amazon
Maine Wildlife(1998)Description / Buy at Amazon
Maine Trees and Wildflowers(1998)Description / Buy at Amazon
Massachusetts Wildlife(1998)Description / Buy at Amazon
Edible Plants(1998)Description / Buy at Amazon
Geology(1999)Description / Buy at Amazon
Tennessee Birds(1999)Description / Buy at Amazon
Assateague Island(1999)Description / Buy at Amazon
British Columbia Birds(1999)Description / Buy at Amazon
British Columbia Seashore Life(1999)Description / Buy at Amazon
Manitoba & Saskatchewan Birds(1999)Description / Buy at Amazon
British Columbia Trees & Wildflowers(1999)Description / Buy at Amazon
Worldwide Gestures(1999)Description / Buy at Amazon
Rocky Mountain Wildlife(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Western Coastal Birds(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Texas Trees & Wildflowers(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Golf Course Wildlife, Southeast Coast(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Animal Tracks(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Freshwater Fishes(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Georgia Birds(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Missouri Birds(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
New Jersey Birds(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Virginia Birds(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Alabama Birds(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Colorado Birds(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Wisconsin Birds(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Pennsylvania Birds(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Illinois Birds(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Indiana Birds(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Maryland & DC Birds(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
New York State Birds(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Instant Italian(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Instant European Spanish(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Saltwater Fishes(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Eastern Seashore Life(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
New York: A Simplified Reference to Attractions, Dining & Public Transit(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Instant Latin American Spanish(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Golf Course Wildlife, Southern Florida(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Rome(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Sydney(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon
Galapagos Wildlife(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Texas Birds(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Los Angeles Birds(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Edible Wild Plants(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Costa Rica Wildlife(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Wilderness Survival(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Philadelphia Birds(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Butterflies & Moths(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Ohio Birds(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Rocky Mountain Birds(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Arizona Birds(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Florida Wildlife(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Florida Birds(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
The Night Sky(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Emergency First Aid(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Gulf Coast Seashore Life and Animals(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Chicago Birds in Northeastern Illinois(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Northeastern Seashore Life(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Field Guide to the Grand Canyon(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Washington State Birds(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
The Southern Night Sky(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Houston Birds(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Denver Birds(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Northwestern Seashore Life(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Wildlife of Denali National Park(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Southwest Desert Life & Animals(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon
Mushrooms(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
Arizona Trees & Wildflowers(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
Cattle & Horses(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
Birds of Prey(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
Arkansas Birds(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
South Carolina Birds(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
Bugs & Slugs(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
West Virginia Birds(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
Dogs(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
Medicinal Plants(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
Naples Wildlife(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
Boston Birds(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon
Seattle Birds(2003)Description / Buy at Amazon
Invasive Plants, Western North America(2003)Description / Buy at Amazon
Caribbean Birds(2003)Description / Buy at Amazon
San Diego Birds(2003)Description / Buy at Amazon
Phoenix Birds(2003)Description / Buy at Amazon
Puerto Rico(2003)Description / Buy at Amazon
Gulf Coast Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2003)Description / Buy at Amazon
Cats: A Simplified Visual Guide to Familiar North America Breeds(2003)Description / Buy at Amazon
South Dakota Birds(2003)Description / Buy at Amazon
Appalachian Trail Wildlife: An Introduction to Familiar Species(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
Birds of Britain of England, Scotland & Wales(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
Ducks: A Field Guide to Familiar North American Species(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
Portland Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
Golf Course Wildlife, Southern Arizona: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
Michigan Trees & Wildflowers(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
Everglades Wildlife(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
Oklahoma Trees and Wildflowers(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
Dinosaurs: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species, Their Habits and Habitats(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
World Flags: A Folding Pocket Guide to Prominent World Symbols(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
Virginia Trees & Wildflowers(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon
Virginia Wildlife(2005)Description / Buy at Amazon
Oregon Wildlife(2005)Description / Buy at Amazon
Texas Seashore Life: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Coastal Plants & Animals(2005)Description / Buy at Amazon
The Nature of Alaska(2005)Description / Buy at Amazon
The Nature of California(2005)Description / Buy at Amazon
The Nature of Florida(2005)Description / Buy at Amazon
The Nature of Arizona(2005)Description / Buy at Amazon
Yellowstone Wildlife of the Yellowstone Area(2006)Description / Buy at Amazon
Dangerous Animals & Plants(2006)Description / Buy at Amazon
Miami Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2006)Description / Buy at Amazon
Knots: A Folding Pocket Guide to Purposeful Knots(2006)Description / Buy at Amazon
Nature of San Francisco & the Bay Area & Animals(2006)Description / Buy at Amazon
Southwestern Butterflies & Moths: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2006)Description / Buy at Amazon
Cape May Birds in Cape May County(2007)Description / Buy at Amazon
North Carolina Butterflies & Moths(2007)Description / Buy at Amazon
Ireland Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2007)Description / Buy at Amazon
Assateague/Chincoteague Seashore Life: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2007)Description / Buy at Amazon
Costa Rica Birds(2007)Description / Buy at Amazon
Florida Butterflies & Moths(2007)Description / Buy at Amazon
Costa Rica Butterflies & Moths(2007)Description / Buy at Amazon
California Butterflies & Moths: An Introduction to Familiar Species(2007)Description / Buy at Amazon
Rocky Mountain National Park Wildlife: An Introduction to Familiar Species(2007)Description / Buy at Amazon
Texas Butterflies & Moths: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2007)Description / Buy at Amazon
Vermont Wildlife(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Pacific Northwest Butterflies & Moths(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Grasslands Birds(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Alaska Butterflies & Moths: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
New York State Butterflies & Moths(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Hawaii Butterflies & Moths(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Georgia Trees & Wildflowers(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Virginia Butterflies & Moths: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Illinois Butterflies & Moths: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Arizona Butterflies & Moths: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Montana Butterflies & Moths: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Rocky Mountain Butterflies & Moths: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Great Smoky Mountains Trees and Wildflowers(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Massachusetts Butterflies & Moths: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Colorado Butterflies & Moths: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Ohio Butterflies & Moths: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Great Lakes Butterflies & Moths: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Cape Cod Seashore Life: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Plants & Animals in the Cape Cod Region(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Ohio Trees and Wildflowers(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
New Jersey Butterflies & Moths(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Minnesota Butterflies & Moths: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Indiana Butterflies & Moths: An Introduction to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Pennsylvania Butterflies & Moths: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Kentucky Trees & Wildflowers(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Maryland & DC Trees & Wildflowers(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
House & Garden Pests: How to Organically Control Common Invasive Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Grasslands Trees & Wildflowers: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
Field Guide to the Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon
South Carolina Butterflies & Moths(2009)Description / Buy at Amazon
West Virginia Butterflies & Moths(2009)Description / Buy at Amazon
Kansas Butterflies & Moths(2009)Description / Buy at Amazon
Maine Butterflies & Moths: An Introduction to Familiar Species(2009)Description / Buy at Amazon
Animal Skulls & Bones Laminated(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Delaware Trees & Wildflowers(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Pacific Northwest Beachcomber(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
European Backyard Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
New England Beachcomber: A Waterproof Pocket Guide to Beach Habitats, Plants & Animals from Connecticut to Maine(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Middle East Wildlife(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Camping 101: A Waterproof Pocket Guide to What a Novice Needs to Know(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Boat & Water Safety: A Waterproof Pocket Guide to Safe Practices & Procedures(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Field Dressing Game(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Birds of the Missouri River Corridor, Cascade County, Montana: An Introduction to Familiar Species(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Disaster Survival(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Combat First Aid: A Waterproof Pocket Guide to What to do BEFORE Emergency Medical Help Arrives(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Waterfowl(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Utah Wildlife(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Wisconsin Wildlife(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Dog Care: An Introduction to Dogs & the Essentials of Dog Care(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Cat Care: An Introduction to Cats & the Essentials of Cat Care(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Horse Care: A Folding Pocket Guide to Horses & the Essentials of Horse Care(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon
Delaware Wildlife: An Introduction to Familiar Species(2011)Description / Buy at Amazon
Beetles: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar North American Species(2011)Description / Buy at Amazon
Dog Breeds: A Field Guide to 50 of the Most Popular Breeds(2011)Description / Buy at Amazon
Cat Breeds: A Field Guide to 40 of the Most Popular Breeds(2011)Description / Buy at Amazon
Volcanoes: A Waterproof Pocket Guide to the Types of Volcanoes, Flows & Rocks Formed(2011)Description / Buy at Amazon
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife & Fish Refuge: An Introduction to Common Species(2011)Description / Buy at Amazon
Manitoba Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon
Elk & Bison Prairie Field Guide: Land Between the Lakes(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon
Maryland & DC Wildlife(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon
Amazon Wildlife(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon
Freshwater Fishing: A Folding Pocket Guide to What a Novice Needs to Know(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon
Outdoor Knots: A Folding Pocket Guide to Essential Outdoor Knots(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon
Antarctic Wildlife of the Antarctic and Subantarctic Environments(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon
Sierra Nevada Trees & Wildflowers of the Montane Forest Region(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon
Sierra Nevada Birds(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon
Alien Invaders in Nature: A Folding Pocket Guide to North America's Most Aggressive Invasive Plants & Animals(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon
Hawaii Seashore Life(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon
The World of Bears(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon
Arctic Wildlife & Plants of the Arctic and Subarctic Regions(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon
Hurricane Survival: Prepare For & Survive a Hurricane(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon
Guide to Portland Birds : An Introduction to Familiar Species(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon
Chicago Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon
Extreme Heat Survival – Australia: Prepare for and Survive a Heatwave(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon
Medicinal Survival Plants of the Rocky Mountains: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon
Indiana Nature Set(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon
North Carolina Nature Set(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon
Pennsylvania Nature Set(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon
Utah Nature Set(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon
Virginia Nature Set(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon
Yucatan Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species of the Yucatan Peninsula(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon
Saltwater Game Fish: A Folding Pocket Guide to Popular North American Species(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon
Trout & Salmon: A Folding Pocket Guide to North American Salmonids(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon
Bass & Freshwater Game Fish: A Folding Pocket Guide to Popular North American Species(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon
Oregon Trees & Wildflowers(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon
New Mexico Trees & Wildflowers(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon
Florida Seashore Life: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Plants and Animals(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon
Japan Birds(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon
Minnesota Wildlife(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon
East Africa Wildlife(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon
Florida Nature Set(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon
Idaho Nature Set(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon
Oklahoma Nature Set(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon
Washington State Nature Set(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon
California Nature Set(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon
Colorado Nature Set(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon
East Africa Birds(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon
Montana Nature Set(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon
Foraging for Wild Edible Foods(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon
Dragonflies & Damselflies(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon
The Moon(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon
Sierra Nevada Trees & Wildflowers(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon
Alaska Nature Set(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon
Georgia Nature Set(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon
Sierra Nevada Nature Set(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon
Bees & Other Pollinators(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon
Roadside Wildflowers(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon
Bugwatchers: Pocket Guides to Beetles, Bugs and Slugs and Dragonflies(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon
Game Fishes of North America: Pocket Guides to the Most Popular Freshwater and Saltwater Species(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon
Invasive Weeds of North America(2019)Description / Buy at Amazon
Italy Birds(2019)Description / Buy at Amazon
Germany Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2019)Description / Buy at Amazon
Edmonton Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2019)Description / Buy at Amazon
Seashells(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon
Arizona Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon
New Jersey Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon
South Carolina Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon
Rocky Mountain Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon
Minnesota Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon
New York State Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon
Southwest Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon
New England Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon
Pacific Northwest Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon
Illinois Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon
Hunting Essentials: A Folding Pocket Guide to Equipment and Skills for Rookie Hunters(2021)Description / Buy at Amazon
Day Hiking New Hampshire(2021)Description / Buy at Amazon
Day Hiking Colorado(2021)Description / Buy at Amazon
Day Hiking Maine(2021)Description / Buy at Amazon
Eastern Coastal Birds(2022)Description / Buy at Amazon

About James Kavanagh

Engaging readers with his vast knowledge, Zoologist James Kavanagh focuses on conveying information about nature, animals, science, and global cultures. With his expertise, he has crafted well over 500 easy-to-follow nature guides, as well as manuals on languages, urban areas, and outdoor activities.

Often seen as a pivotal figure in the writing team at Waterford Press, Kavanagh has actively contributed to the creation of multiple publications. For over 25 years and counting, Waterford Press has been a prominent publisher of top-tier reference books covering wildlife identification, outdoor pursuits, travel guidelines, and essential survival techniques.

Through his work, James Kavanagh showcases his exceptional talent for articulating complex concepts in a way that captivates readers and ensures they are well-informed. His dedication to providing accessible and up-to-date information makes his writing both informative and engaging, making him a compelling author to explore for those eager to learn more about the natural world and beyond.

Making his expert understanding readily available to the general public, his work has been a mainstay with those looking for general field-guides while out and about in the wild. With more to come in the future as well, he will continue to write and publish work for some time to come.

Early and Personal Life

Growing up with a passion for nature, Zoologist James Kavanagh found his calling by delving into the exploration of plants, animals, science, and global cultures. His journey as a writer and zoologist was influenced by his adventurous spirit, leading him to travel extensively and explore remote regions worldwide, from the upper Amazon to Australian, Africa, and even the Arctic Circle.

Through his experiences as an avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh drew inspiration and insights that fueled his writing career and his commitment to educating others about the wonders of nature. The diverse landscapes and cultures he encountered during his travels shaped his perspective and deepened his understanding of different world cultures and our shared humanity, leading to the creation of numerous informative and engaging nature guides and reference materials.

James Kavanagh’s evolution as a writer and zoologist showcases how his thirst for exploration and discovery guided him towards becoming a respected authority in introducing people to the marvels of the natural world. His insatiable curiosity and adventurous spirit continue to drive his work, inspiring readers to embrace the beauty and diversity of plants, animals, science, and global cultures through his expertly crafted publications.

Writing Career

James Kavanagh has built a notable writing career by penning a range of state-specific guides highlighting common species and natural wonders, as well as a children’s book delving into the topic of evolution. With a prolific output, he has produced over 500 and counting straightforward nature guides, along with manuals focusing on languages, urban locales, and outdoor expertise.

His dedication to providing accessible and informative content shines through in his diverse portfolio, which includes a vast array of resources aimed at assisting readers in understanding and appreciating the natural world, different cultures, and essential outdoor skills. Much of this has been for the Waterford Press publishing imprint, being a key member of the team for a long time now.

As James Kavanagh continues to create engaging and educational material, his writing career remains a testament to his passion for enlightening others about diverse subjects in a clear and engaging manner.

Mushrooms

Authored by James Kavanagh and illustrated by Raymond Leung, ‘Mushrooms: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar North American Species’ was a twelve page field guide published by Waterford Press on November 16, 2017.

This handy guide serves as an essential resource for identifying edible and poisonous North American mushroom species while foraging. With over 60 edible and 14 poisonous species highlighted in beautiful illustrations, this laminated pocket guide offers tips on identification and harvesting. Durable and lightweight, it is ideal for field use by both visitors and residents.

This essential field guide by James Kavanagh offers expert tips in a convenient, portable format. Ideal for enthusiasts and beginners alike.

Galapagos Wildlife

Written by James Kavanagh and illustrated by Raymond Leung, ‘Galapagos Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals’ is another twelve page field guide also published by Waterford Press, this time on January 23, 2018.

This illustrated guide showcases the distinct biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands, home to numerous endemic species. Featuring over 140 mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, marine creatures, and insects, it includes a special map highlighting top species like the Galapagos tortoise.

Durable and compact, this laminated field guide is a valuable resource for eco-tourists exploring this unique ecosystem.

This guide by James Kavanagh provides a captivating look into the diverse wildlife of the Galapagos Islands with stunning illustrations. Informative and handy for eco-tourists.

Edible Wild Plants

Again written by James Kavanagh and illustrated by Raymond Leung, ‘Edible Wild Plants: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar North American Species’ is another twelve-page field guide published by Waterford Press, also published on January 23, 2018.

As a guide this simplifies identifying North American edible wild plant species, emphasizing the importance of distinguishing them from toxic look-alikes for safe foraging. Featuring over 100 illustrated plants including berries, nuts, leaves, and roots, this guide offers harvesting tips and cautions against poisonous species causing skin blistering.

A valuable and compact resource for field use, aiding in practical plant identification and safe consumption.

This concise guide by James Kavanagh offers further essential tips on safely foraging edible plants while highlighting the risks of toxic look-alikes. Informative and illustrated, a valuable tool for plant lovers.

Costa Rica Birds

‘Costa Rica Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species,’ written by James Kavanagh and illustrated by Raymond Leung, was published by Waterford Press on February 2, 2017.

This guide showcases over 140 bird species found in Costa Rica, including the iconic resplendent quetzal. With an ecoregion map pinpointing key bird-viewing spots like the Monteverde Cloud Forest, it’s a valuable resource for bird enthusiasts.

Durable and compact, this laminated field guide is designed for easy field use by nature lovers of all ages.

A perfect companion for birdwatchers, this guide by James Kavanagh features diverse Costa Rican bird species, including the majestic quetzal. Ideal for nature lovers, offering essential information and durability.

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