Timber Press – Region – Southwest Books
Discover the flora, fauna, and natural history of the American Southwest.
Ideal for birders, hikers, and foragers, Timber Press Field Guides are the perfect tools for loving where you live
Birds ofArizona and New Mexico is a comprehensive field guide to commonly found birds in the region, including local favorites and rare curiosities. This full-color guide includes precise descriptions of voices, behaviors, and habitats and details the top birding sites across the American Southwest. Authors Melissa Fratello and Steven Prager speak to and for a new generation of birders, offering a unique perspective and approach to birding that prioritizes accessibility and inclusion. They also cover the region’s unique issues, such as birding on tribal land, and birding along the Southern Border.
- Covers Arizona, New Mexico, and their border regions
- Describes and illustrates nearly 400 bird species
- Over 800 spectacular photographs of relevant plumages and birds in flight
- Individual range maps, showing seasonal and migratory patterns
- Easy to use for beginners and experts alike
Field Guides
Discover kid-friendly trails in Utah and Nevada with this extensive guidebook offering maps, length of hike, and simple scavenger hunts along the trail—plus fun extras that will foster a curiosity about the region’s flora, fauna, and geology.
Handcrafted for caregivers that want to spark a love of nature, 50 Hikes with Kids highlights the most kid-friendly hikes in Utah and Nevada. These hikes are perfect for little legs—they are all under five miles and have an elevation gain of 900 feet of less. Every entry includes the essential details: easy-to-read, trustworthy directions; a detailed map kids can navigate on their own; hike length and elevation gain; bathroom access; and where to grab a bite to eat nearby. Full-color photographs highlight the fun things to see along the trail.Gardening Guides
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