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Edible and Medicinal Plants of New England

The possible benefits of wild plants for human health and well-being are extensive! Early settlers from England and Europe brought their knowledge of edible plants and medical treatments with them to the New World. Indigenous peoples too developed a widespread knowledge of edible and medicinal plants. With this pamphlet you can use this valuable information to find the common species present in the Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.

Additional information included in this guide includes:

• Habitats where desirable species are located • How to harvest plants in an environmentally sustainable manor

• Become aware of the plants that are poisonous to touch

• Identifying poisonous plants that may also be encountered With this guide you will look at the plant life around you in a whole new light!

This 12-panel guide, conveniently folds up in to a packet narrow enough to fit in a back pocket, glove box or backpack yet sturdy enough to stand up to outdoor use—durable lamination also makes it waterproof.

Size: 4”x 9” folded; 9” x 24.5” unfolded.

ISBN: 978-1-954018-18-1

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Mushrooms of New England

Did you ever find a mushroom and wonder what species it was? This guide will help you learn about most common edible and poisonous species found in this region. Using crisp, clear photographs along with short, detailed descriptions you will learn which common mushrooms to watch for.

Additional information included in this guide includes: How to make a spore print A diagram illustrating the parts of a mushroom Illustrations of the major mushroom groups With this guide you will look at the mushrooms around you in a whole new light!

This 12-panel guide, conveniently folds up in to a packet narrow enough to fit in a back pocket, glove box or backpack yet sturdy enough to stand up to outdoor use durable lamination also makes it waterproof. Size: 4 x 9 folded; 9 x 24.5 unfolded.

ISBN: 978-1-732875-28-9

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Bats of Eastern North America

Bats are one of the most unique and mysterious animals on earth. You may have feared them or have been fascinated by them. Either way, you have wanted to learn more. This is your chance. Their nocturnal habits make them difficult to photograph and document.

However, this guide provides the expert and the novice alike the visual cues and scientific observations to identify bats from the Adirondacks to the Everglades.

This 12-panel guide, conveniently folds up in to a packet narrow enough to fit in a back pocket, glove box, or tackle box yet sturdy enough to stand up under repeated use—durable lamination also makes it waterproof. Size: 4”x 9” folded; 9” x 24.5” unfolded.

ISBN: 978-1-943334-55-1

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Warblers of North America

Warblers of North America provides comprehensive coverage of all the regularly occurring warblers of NA, plus a few rarities. Over 150 photos include breeding adults, nonbreeding and first-winter plumages of many species where pertinent, and immature male and female photos of some species. Similar species are often shown adjacent to each other to allow for direct comparison in the field.

Each species includes a short description of their physical and plumage features, body and wingspan measurements, and preferred habitats. The status of each species, including seasonal frequency, resident or migrant occurrence, along with the habitat preferences are noted, and geographic occurrence for most species is provided.

These guides differ from other similar products by the increased number of photos for each species, which allows readers to compare a variety of individuals on the same page. This laminated, waterproof, folding field guide is a must for anyone who wants to identify warblers anywhere in North America—and they fit in your back pocket when you complete your ID conclusion. You’ve tried the rest; now try the best quick reference guides for North American warblers.

ISBN: 978-1-943334-29-2

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Birds of New England

The Quick Reference Guide to The Birds of New England is a quick and easy to use, light-weight, durable, all-weather (important in New England) field guide to the inspiring, incredibly varied and colorful birdlife inhabiting the beautiful states making up New England (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut). And for those with wander lust on either side of the international border, this guide can easily do double-duty in adjacent Canada, as well!

Stunning digital photographs depict 130 species of common and notable birds, enabling users to identify nearly every bird they encounter—day or night—within the guide’s impressive area of coverage.Designed to satisfy the needs of birders of all interest levels—but especially beginning and intermediate users trying to “make sense of it all”—this beautiful and amazingly informative six-fold guide will be an indispensable companion for visitors and residents alike on all outings in New England.

Whether you’re seeking the flurries of Atlantic Puffins, Black Guillemots, Razorbills, cormorants, terns and gulls gracing the coastal islands of Maine; on a quest to see the mysterious Bicknell’s Thrush atop Vermont’s Mount Mansfield; chasing spring migrants in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island or Connecticut; birding the region’s far-flung national parks; or combining birding with sightseeing or business at any season, you’ll be glad to have this booklet.

This affordable guide will serve as a lasting memento of any New England trip and will conveniently fit into any daypack, pocket or glove-compartment, facilitating easy field identification—whether in a Boston garden, on a family vacation, or a serious birding trip visiting all the best birding hot spots in a seven state area.

ISBN: 978-1-936913-77-0

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