Exploring Wild South Florida
Title | Exploring Wild South Florida PDF eBook |
Author | Susan D. Jewell |
Publisher | Pineapple Press Inc |
Pages | 364 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781561642625 |
Offers a guide to the wildlife and natural areas of the Everglades, the Florida Keys, and other South Florida natural environments.
Exploring Wild South Florida
Title | Exploring Wild South Florida PDF eBook |
Author | Susan Diane Jewell |
Publisher | |
Pages | 380 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Nature |
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Pineapple Press is proud to present four comprehensive guidebooks to the wildlife refuges, state and national parks and forests, city and county parks, and preserves that abound across Florida. For vacationers, naturalists, hikers, campers, canoeists, bicyclists, or anyone interested in Florida's wild places, these books are indispensable as field guides and trip planners. Each provides information on location, habitats, and wildlife, as well as recreational and nature study opportunities. Checklists of the common and scientific names for flora and fauna are included as well. The new second edition includes over 40 new natural areas and covers Broward, Hendry, Lee, and Palm Beach Counties as well as Dade, Collier, and Monroe. With this edition, the entire state of Florida is covered in the four-volume set.
Drawing Florida Wildlife
Title | Drawing Florida Wildlife PDF eBook |
Author | Frank Lohan |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 2015-10-17 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1561648337 |
If you love watching Florida birds and other wildlife, searching for nests, and identifying trees and plants, here is a new way to enjoy it all—by learning to draw what you see. Whether you are embellishing field notes or just enjoying a new skill, you will appreciate the easy directions in this guide to drawing Florida's diverse wildlife and plants. This step-by-step manual begins with a complete guide to the simple tools and materials you'll need. The author then shows you how to begin your drawing by learning to see the basic shapes and proportions of wildlife. From preliminary outline to finished drawing, you will find clear direction throughout, including tips on how to draw complex features such as feathers and nests. Each section includes a partially finished drawing for you to complete right in the book, if you wish. A great gift for budding artists or naturalists, adults and children alike.
Best Backroads of Florida: The heartland
Title | Best Backroads of Florida: The heartland PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas Waitley |
Publisher | Pineapple Press Inc |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9781561641895 |
Takes readers on a tour through the backroads of Florida, providing directions, maps, and recommended sights.
Sea Kayaking in Florida
Title | Sea Kayaking in Florida PDF eBook |
Author | David Gluckman |
Publisher | Pineapple Press Inc |
Pages | 218 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 156164322X |
This revised guide to a fast-growing water sport is for both novices and experienced kayakers. Whether you want to fish or just watch wildlife, sea kayaking offers new ways to enjoy Florida's hidden bays and open oceans. You'll find the latest information for a kayaking adventure: boats, camping, clothing, and gear, as well as an expanded list of boat liveries and outfitters. Learn about the birds, wildlife, and coastal vegetation you can expect to see as you paddle Florida's coasts. In this new edition you'll find new maps and campsite guides to the Big Bend Sea Grasses Saltwater Paddling Trail, as well as an expanded trail itinerary allowing you to see even more of Florida's "nature coast." There are also additional tips, maps, and campsite locations for paddling the open water of the Everglades. Though the Everglades and the Big Bend are the two most important paddling areas of the state, the rest of the coastline is also described, highlighting Florida's history and geography.
The Trees of Florida
Title | The Trees of Florida PDF eBook |
Author | Gil Nelson |
Publisher | Pineapple Press Inc |
Pages | 398 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 9781561640553 |
First comprehensive guide to Florida's amazing variety of trees, both natives and exotics, from scrub oak to mangroves, from bald cypress and gumbo limbo, from sabal palm to the Florida yew. Serves as both a reference and a field guide. Includes suggested field sites for observing the species described. Color photos were color is important in identification, as well as line drawings. Useful to the naturalist, professional botanist, landscape architect, and weekend gardener.
Best Backroads of Florida: Beaches and hills
Title | Best Backroads of Florida: Beaches and hills PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas Waitley |
Publisher | Pineapple Press Inc |
Pages | 298 |
Release | 2003-10 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1561642835 |
Takes readers on a tour through the backroads of Florida, providing directions, maps, and recommended sights.