Field guides by state

Alabama

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Alabama. Guides written for Alabama come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Alabama

Birds

• Birds of Alabama Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Mammals

• Mammals of Alabama (Gosse Nature Guides)Troy L. Best, Julian L. Dusi

Plants

• Trees of AlabamaLisa J. Samuelson, Michael E. Hogan

Reptiles & amphibians

• Frogs and Toads of Alabama (Gosse Nature Guides)Craig Guyer, Mark A. Bailey
• Lizards and Snakes of Alabama (Gosse Nature Guides)Craig Guyer, Mark A. Bailey, Robert H. Mount
• The Reptiles and Amphibians of AlabamaRobert H. Mount
• Turtles of Alabama (Gosse Nature Guides)Craig Guyer, Mark A. Bailey, Robert H. Mount

Alaska

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Alaska. Guides written for Alaska come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Alaska

Birds

• Birds of Alaska Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela
• Guide to the Birds of Alaska, 6th EditionRobert H. Armstrong, Nils Warnock

Mammals

• Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska, Fourth EditionKate Wynne, Pieter Folkens
• Recent Mammals of AlaskaJoseph A. Cook, Stephen O. MacDonald

Plants

• Alaska Trees and Shrubs, Second EditionLeslie A. Viereck, Elbert L. Little
• Field Guide to Alaskan Wildflowers: Commonly Seen Along Highways and BywaysVerna E. Pratt

Arizona

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Arizona. Guides written for Arizona come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Arizona

Birds

• Birds of Arizona Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Mammals

• Mammals of Arizona Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Plants

• Cacti of Arizona Field GuideNora Bowers, Rick Bowers, Stan Tekiela
• Trees of Arizona Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela
• Wildflowers of Arizona Field Guide, 2nd EditionNora Bowers, Rick Bowers, Stan Tekiela

Reptiles & amphibians

• A Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles in Arizona, Second EditionAndrew T. Holycross, Thomas C. Brennan, Randall D. Babb

Fish

• Fish of Arizona Field GuideDan Johnson

Arkansas

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Arkansas. Guides written for Arkansas come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Arkansas

Birds

• Birds of Arkansas Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Plants

• Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of ArkansasJennifer Ogle, Theo Witsell, Johnnie Gentry

Reptiles & amphibians

• The Amphibians and Reptiles of Arkansas, Second EditionStanley E. Trauth, Michael V. Plummer, Henry W. Robison, Chris T. McAllister

Fish

• Fishes of Arkansas, Second EditionHenry W. Robison, Thomas M. Buchanan

California

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of California. Guides written for California come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for California

Birds

• Birds of California Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Mammals

• Mammals of California, Revised Edition (California Natural History Guides 66)E. W. Jameson Jr., Hans J. Peeters

Plants

• Trees and Shrubs of California (California Natural History Guides 62)John D. Stuart, John O. Sawyer
• Wildflowers of California: A Timber Press Field GuideCalifornia Native Plant Society

Reptiles & amphibians

• Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of California (California Natural History Guides 103)Robert C. Stebbins, Samuel M. McGinnis

Fish

• Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes of California, Revised Edition (California Natural History Guides 77)Samuel M. McGinnis

Colorado

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Colorado. Guides written for Colorado come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Colorado

Birds

• Birds of Colorado Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Mammals

• Mammals of Colorado Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela
• Mammals of Colorado, Second EditionDavid M. Armstrong, James P. Fitzgerald, Carron A. Meaney

Plants

• Trees of Colorado Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela
• Wildflowers of Colorado Field GuideDon Mammoser, Stan Tekiela

Reptiles & amphibians

• Amphibians and Reptiles in Colorado, Revised EditionGeoffrey A. Hammerson

Fish

• Fish of Colorado Field GuideDan Johnson

Connecticut

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Connecticut. Guides written for Connecticut come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Connecticut

Birds

• Birds of Connecticut & Rhode Island Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Delaware

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Delaware. Guides written for Delaware come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Delaware

Birds

• Birds of Maryland & Delaware Field GuideStan Tekiela

District of Columbia

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Washington, D.C.. Guides written for Washington, D.C. come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for District of Columbia

Birds

• Birds of Maryland & Delaware Field GuideStan Tekiela

Florida

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Florida. Guides written for Florida come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Florida

Birds

• Birds of Florida Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Mammals

• Mammals of Florida Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Plants

• Florida Wildflowers: A Comprehensive GuideWalter Kingsley Taylor
• The Trees of Florida, Second EditionGil Nelson
• Wildflowers of Florida Field GuideJaret C. Daniels, Stan Tekiela

Reptiles & amphibians

• Amphibians and Reptiles of FloridaKenneth L. Krysko, Kevin M. Enge, Paul E. Moler (eds.)
• Florida's Frogs, Toads, and Other Amphibians: A Guide to Their Identification and HabitsRichard D. Bartlett, Patricia Bartlett
• Florida's Snakes: A Guide to Their Identification and HabitsRichard D. Bartlett, Patricia Bartlett
• Florida's Turtles, Lizards, and Crocodilians: A Guide to Their Identification and HabitsRichard D. Bartlett, Patricia Bartlett

Fish

• Fishes in the Freshwaters of Florida: An Identification Guide and AtlasRobert H. Robins, Lawrence M. Page, James D. Williams, Zachary S. Randall, Griffin E. Sheehy
• Freshwater Fish of Florida Field GuideDave Bosanko
• Reef Fish Identification: Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas, 4th EditionPaul Humann, Ned DeLoach

Georgia

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Georgia. Guides written for Georgia come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Georgia

Birds

• Birds of Georgia Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Reptiles & amphibians

• Amphibians and Reptiles of GeorgiaJohn B. Jensen, Carlos D. Camp, Whit Gibbons, Matt J. Elliott (eds.)

Fish

• Freshwater Fish of Georgia Field GuideDave Bosanko

Hawaii

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Hawaii. Guides written for Hawaii come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Hawaii

Birds

• A Field Guide to the Birds of Hawaii and the Tropical PacificH. Douglas Pratt, Phillip L. Bruner, Delwyn G. Berrett
• A Pocket Guide to Hawaii's Birds and Their HabitatsH. Douglas Pratt
• Birds of Hawaii, New Zealand, and the Central and West Pacific (Princeton Illustrated Checklists)Ber van Perlo
• Hawaii's BirdsHawaii Audubon Society

Mammals

• Field Guide to Whales, Dolphins and PorpoisesMark Carwardine

Plants

• A Pocket Guide to Hawaii's Trees and ShrubsH. Douglas Pratt
• Flowers and Plants of Hawaii (Pocket Guide Series)Paul Wood, Ron Dahlquist
• Hawaii's Native PlantsBruce A. Bohm

Reptiles & amphibians

• A Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians in the Hawaiian IslandsSean McKeown

Fish

• The Ultimate Guide to Hawaiian Reef Fishes, Sea Turtles, Dolphins, Whales, and SealsJohn P. Hoover

All-round

• A Pocket Guide to Hawaii's WildlifeH. Douglas Pratt, Michael Walther, Tom Dove, John Polhemus

Idaho

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Idaho. Guides written for Idaho come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Idaho

Birds

• Birds of Idaho Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Fish

• Native Fishes of IdahoRichard L. Wallace, Donald W. Zaroban

Illinois

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Illinois. Guides written for Illinois come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Illinois

Birds

• Birds of Illinois Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Indiana

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Indiana. Guides written for Indiana come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Indiana

Birds

• Birds of Indiana Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Iowa

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Iowa. Guides written for Iowa come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Iowa

Birds

• Birds of Iowa Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Kansas

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Kansas. Guides written for Kansas come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Kansas

Birds

• The Guide to Kansas Birds and Birding Hotspots, Revised and Expanded EditionPete Janzen, Bob Gress

Kentucky

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Kentucky. Guides written for Kentucky come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Kentucky

Birds

• Birds of Kentucky Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Louisiana

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Louisiana. Guides written for Louisiana come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Louisiana

Birds

• Birds of Louisiana & Mississippi Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Maine

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Maine. Guides written for Maine come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Maine

Birds

• Birds of Maine Field GuideStan Tekiela

Maryland

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Maryland. Guides written for Maryland come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Maryland

Birds

• Birds of Maryland & Delaware Field GuideStan Tekiela

Massachusetts

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Massachusetts. Guides written for Massachusetts come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Massachusetts

Birds

• Birds of Massachusetts Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Michigan

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Michigan. Guides written for Michigan come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Michigan

Birds

• Birds of Michigan Field Guide, 3rd EditionStan Tekiela

Mammals

• Mammals of Michigan Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Plants

• Wildflowers of Michigan Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Reptiles & amphibians

• Reptiles & Amphibians of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan Field GuideStan Tekiela

Minnesota

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Minnesota. Guides written for Minnesota come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Minnesota

Birds

• Birds of Minnesota Field Guide, 3rd EditionStan Tekiela

Mammals

• Mammals of Minnesota Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Plants

• Trees of Minnesota Field GuideStan Tekiela
• Wildflowers of Minnesota Field GuideStan Tekiela

Reptiles & amphibians

• Reptiles & Amphibians of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan Field GuideStan Tekiela

Mississippi

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Mississippi. Guides written for Mississippi come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Mississippi

Birds

• Birds of Louisiana & Mississippi Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Missouri

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Missouri. Guides written for Missouri come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Missouri

Birds

• Birds of Missouri Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Montana

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Montana. Guides written for Montana come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Montana

Birds

• Birds of Montana Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Mammals

• Mammals of Montana, Second EditionKerry R. Foresman

Reptiles & amphibians

• Amphibians and Reptiles of MontanaJ. Kirwin Werner, Bryce A. Maxell, Paul Hendricks, Dennis L. Flath

Fish

• A Field Guide to Montana FishesGeorge D. Holton, Howard E. Johnson

Nebraska

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Nebraska. Guides written for Nebraska come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Nebraska

Birds

• Birds of Nebraska Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Nevada

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Nevada. Guides written for Nevada come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Nevada

Birds

• Birds of Nevada Field GuideStan Tekiela

New Hampshire

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of New Hampshire. Guides written for New Hampshire come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for New Hampshire

Birds

• Birds of New Hampshire & Vermont Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

New Jersey

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of New Jersey. Guides written for New Jersey come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for New Jersey

Birds

• Birds of New Jersey Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

New Mexico

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of New Mexico. Guides written for New Mexico come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for New Mexico

Birds

• Birds of New Mexico Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

New York

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of New York. Guides written for New York come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for New York

Birds

• Birds of New York Field Guide, 3rd EditionStan Tekiela

North Carolina

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of North Carolina. Guides written for North Carolina come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for North Carolina

Birds

• Birds of the Carolinas Field Guide, 3rd EditionStan Tekiela

Plants

• Trees of the Carolinas Field GuideStan Tekiela
• Wildflowers of the Carolinas Field GuideNora Bowers, Rick Bowers, Stan Tekiela

North Dakota

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of North Dakota. Guides written for North Dakota come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for North Dakota

Birds

• Birds of the Dakotas Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Ohio

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Ohio. Guides written for Ohio come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Ohio

Birds

• Birds of Ohio Field Guide, 3rd EditionStan Tekiela

Plants

• Trees of Ohio Field GuideStan Tekiela
• Wildflowers of Ohio Field GuideStan Tekiela

Oklahoma

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Oklahoma. Guides written for Oklahoma come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Oklahoma

Birds

• Birds of Oklahoma Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Oregon

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Oregon. Guides written for Oregon come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Oregon

Birds

• Birds of Oregon Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Fish

• A Guide to Freshwater Fishes of OregonDouglas F. Markle

Pennsylvania

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Pennsylvania. Guides written for Pennsylvania come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Pennsylvania

Birds

• Birds of Pennsylvania Field Guide, 3rd EditionStan Tekiela

Rhode Island

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Rhode Island. Guides written for Rhode Island come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Rhode Island

Birds

• Birds of Connecticut & Rhode Island Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

South Carolina

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of South Carolina. Guides written for South Carolina come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for South Carolina

Birds

• Birds of the Carolinas Field Guide, 3rd EditionStan Tekiela

Plants

• Trees of the Carolinas Field GuideStan Tekiela
• Wildflowers of the Carolinas Field GuideNora Bowers, Rick Bowers, Stan Tekiela

South Dakota

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of South Dakota. Guides written for South Dakota come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for South Dakota

Birds

• Birds of the Dakotas Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Tennessee

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Tennessee. Guides written for Tennessee come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Tennessee

Birds

• Birds of Tennessee Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Texas

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Texas. Guides written for Texas come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Texas

Birds

• Birds of Texas Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Mammals

• Mammals of Texas Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela
• The Mammals of Texas, Seventh EditionDavid J. Schmidly, Robert D. Bradley

Plants

• Trees of Texas Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela
• Wildflowers of Texas Field Guide, 2nd EditionNora Bowers, Rick Bowers, Stan Tekiela
• Wildflowers of Texas: A Timber Press Field GuideMichael Eason

Reptiles & amphibians

• Amphibians and Reptiles of Texas, Third EditionJames R. Dixon
• Texas Amphibians: A Field GuideBob L. Tipton, Terry L. Hibbitts, Troy D. Hibbitts, Toby J. Hibbitts, Travis J. LaDuc
• Texas Lizards: A Field GuideTroy D. Hibbitts, Toby J. Hibbitts
• Texas Snakes: A Field Guide, Revised EditionJames R. Dixon, John E. Werler, Michael R. J. Forstner
• Texas Turtles & Crocodilians: A Field GuideTroy D. Hibbitts, Terry L. Hibbitts

Fish

• Freshwater Fishes of Texas: A Field GuideChad Thomas, Timothy H. Bonner, Bobby G. Whiteside

Utah

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Utah. Guides written for Utah come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Utah

Birds

• Birds of Utah Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Reptiles & amphibians

• Amphibians and Reptiles in Colorado, Revised EditionGeoffrey A. Hammerson

Vermont

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Vermont. Guides written for Vermont come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Vermont

Birds

• Birds of New Hampshire & Vermont Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Virginia

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Virginia. Guides written for Virginia come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Virginia

Birds

• Birds of Virginia Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Washington

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Washington. Guides written for Washington come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Washington

Birds

• Birds of Washington Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Fish

• Inland Fishes of Washington, Second Edition, Revised and ExpandedRichard S. Wydoski, Richard R. Whitney

West Virginia

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of West Virginia. Guides written for West Virginia come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for West Virginia

Birds

• Birds of West Virginia Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Wisconsin

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Wisconsin. Guides written for Wisconsin come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Wisconsin

Birds

• Birds of Wisconsin Field Guide, 3rd EditionStan Tekiela

Mammals

• Mammals of Wisconsin Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Plants

• Trees of Wisconsin Field GuideStan Tekiela
• Wildflowers of Wisconsin Field Guide, 2nd EditionStan Tekiela

Reptiles & amphibians

• Reptiles & Amphibians of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan Field GuideStan Tekiela

Wyoming

Field guides for identifying the birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians, and fish of Wyoming. Guides written for Wyoming come first, followed by regional guides and the best national guides.

Written for Wyoming

Birds

• Birds of Wyoming Field Guide: Includes Yellowstone & Grand Teton National ParksStan Tekiela

Reptiles & amphibians

• Amphibians and Reptiles in Colorado, Revised EditionGeoffrey A. Hammerson