Trees of New England Field Guide - Stan Tekiela

Trees of New England Field Guide

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
288 Seiten
2024
Adventure Publications, Incorporated (Verlag)
978-1-64755-453-8 (ISBN)
13,70 inkl. MwSt
Learn to identify trees in the Northeast with this handy field guide, organized by leaf type and attachment.


Make tree identification simple, informative, and productive with the field guide by award-winning author and naturalist Stan Tekiela. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of trees that don’t grow in New England. Learn about 117 species found in the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont (every native tree plus common non-natives), organized by leaf type and attachment. Just look at a tree’s leaves, then go to the correct section to learn what it is.


Fact-filled information contains the particulars that you want to know, including special sections about fall colors and leaf peeping, while full-page photographs provide the visual detail needed for accurate identification. so grab the Trees of New England Field Guide for your next outing—to help ensure that you positively identify the trees that you see.


Book Features




117 species: Every native tree plus common non-natives
Easy to use: Thumb tabs show leaf type and attachment
Compare feature: Decide between look-alikes
Stan’s Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts
Professional photos: Crisp, stunning full-page images

Naturalist, wildlife photographer, and writer Stan Tekiela is the author of more than 190 field guides, nature books, children’s books, and playing cards, presenting many species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, trees, wildflowers, and cacti in the United States. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota and as an active professional naturalist for more than 30 years, Stan studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs. Also a well-known columnist and radio personality, his syndicated column appears in more than 25 newspapers and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations.

Introduction


Silhouette Quick Compares


Needle and Leaf Quick Compares


Fall Color in New England


Why Leaves Change Color


Typical Fall Colors, by Tree Group


Why Do Trees Lose Their Leaves?


Where to See the Best Fall Color in New England


Tracking Fall Colors Online


Sample Page


The Trees




Single needles
Clustered needles
Scaly needles
Simple, oppositely attached leaves
Simple, alternately attached leaves
Lobed, oppositely attached leaves
Lobed, alternately attached leaves
Compound, oppositely attached leaves
Compound, alternately attached leaves
Palmate compound, oppositely attached leaves


Glossary


Checklist/Index


More for New England by Stan Tekiela


About the Author

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo Color photos and illustrations throughout
Verlagsort Cambridge
Sprache englisch
Maße 111 x 152 mm
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Garten
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Natur / Ökologie
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport
Reiseführer Nord- / Mittelamerika USA
ISBN-10 1-64755-453-5 / 1647554535
ISBN-13 978-1-64755-453-8 / 9781647554538
Zustand Neuware
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