Roger Tory Peterson war ein amerikanischer Naturforscher, Ornithologe, Künstler und Pädagoge, der als eine der Gründungsfiguren der Umweltbewegung des 20. Jahrhunderts gilt. Sein Werk hat nicht nur die Schönheit der Natur eingefangen, sondern auch maßgeblich zum Naturschutz beigetragen.
Featuring a striking new package, this classic edition showcases the stunning illustrations and detailed observations of American birds. Renowned for its artistic and scientific significance, it captures the beauty and diversity of avian life across the continent. Ideal for bird enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this edition revitalizes a timeless work that celebrates nature's splendor.
A new edition of the best-selling field guide with 25 all-new plates covering the birds of Hawaii.
A new edition of the classic, best-selling field guide from Peterson Field Guides
The most comprehensive bird coloring book available----a truly fun and educational experience. *Includes more than 260 species and colored stickers.
The late naturalist shares personal narratives and essays detailing his lifelong adventures in birding and global travels to observe nature. This collection is enriched with his own photographs, offering a vivid glimpse into his experiences and observations of the natural world.
Completely reorganized and annotated by Roger Tory Peterson, America's best known ornithologist, this spectacular new edition displays all 435 of Audubon's brilliant hand-colored engravings in exquisite reproductions taken from the original plates of the Audubon Society's archival copy of the rare Double Elephant Folio. 482 full-color illustrations. 435 duotones.
Identifying birds that visit feeders is made easy with this at-a-glance guide, which includes range maps and descriptions of birds and foods that attract them. 34 color plates. 14 color photos.
Large Format Edition
This large print edition of the classic field guide offers an accessible and user-friendly approach for nature enthusiasts. It features detailed illustrations and descriptions, making it easier for readers to identify various species. Ideal for both beginners and experienced birdwatchers, this guide enhances the outdoor experience with its clear layout and comprehensive information. Perfect for those who appreciate nature and seek to deepen their understanding of the natural world.
Here is the first and only guide to a subject of great interest to gardeners, small children, and caterpillars, the immature form of butterflies and moths. This guide describes 120 common species of these fuzzy creatures. All the caterpillars, their adult forms and many of their host plants are illustrated.
The PETERSON FIRST GUIDE TO FISHES features 220 common and conspicuous fishes of North America, with full-color illustrations and a clear, precise description of each. The Peterson Identification System uses arrows on the illustrations and italics in the descriptions to make identifying the fish easy. Peterson First Guides are ideal for beginners.