Ontario Nature Guide

Ontario Nature Guide
Author: Krista Kagume
Publisher:
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2016-04
Genre: Natural history
ISBN: 9781772130362

The Ontario Nature Guide lets you discover the wondrous diversity of nature that lies right outside your front door. Covering every inch of Ontario's incredibly varied landscape, this book teaches you to identify 382 species of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish, invertebrates, trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses and ferns: * Colour illustrations of each species * Native uses of plants * Animal behaviour * Ecology and range * Similar species cross-referenced * Colour maps showing ecoregions, parks and nature areas across Ontario.

A Nature Guide to Ontario

A Nature Guide to Ontario
Author: Federation of Ontario Naturalists
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Total Pages: 554
Release: 1997-01-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780802027559

Showcases over 600 sites easily accessible by the amateur naturalist. Chapters describe how to get the most out of a nature trip, and provide overviews of Ontario's natural history and rich plant and animal life.

Up North

Up North
Author: Doug Bennet
Publisher: M & S
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Natural history
ISBN: 9780771011160

An indispensable guide to learning about things that go bump in the night and are forever sucking your blood in the wilderness. Easily carried in a knapsack or coat pocket, "Up North" provides fascinating facts about the flora, fauna and other natural phenomena readers are likely to encounter outdoors in Ontario. Illustrations. color photos.

Nature Guide to Atlantic Canada

Nature Guide to Atlantic Canada
Author: Erin McCloskey
Publisher: Lone Pine Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9781551056128

The Nature Guide to Atlantic Canada lets you discover the wonderful diversity of nature that lies right outside your front door. Whether you live in the city or in the country, hundreds of species of plants and animals share your living space. Get to know your neighbours! Covering every square inch of Atlantic's Canada's incredibly varied landscape, this book helps you identify over 400 species of mammals, birds. Amphibians, retiles, invertebrates, fish, trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses and ferns. This latest nature guide for Atlantic Canada is the perfect resource for anyone- teachers, parents, students, children's groups-interested in learning more about nature in their backyard and beyond.

The Big Book of Nature Activities

The Big Book of Nature Activities
Author: Jacob Rodenburg
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-06-17
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780865718029

The average child can identify over 300 corporate logos, but only 10 native plants or animals. This is a comprehensive guide for parents and educators to help youth develop a deeper appreciation of the natural world. This amazing compendium is packed with seasonal games, crafts, skills, stories and observations to make outdoor learning fun!

Lorimer Field Guide to 225 Ontario Birds

Lorimer Field Guide to 225 Ontario Birds
Author: Jeffrey C. Domm
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2012-04-16
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1459400437

Birding is one of Canada's most popular outdoor activities. Identifying species at backyard feeders, in parks, fields, and forests is popular with young and old alike. And in parks, on shorelines, and in rural areas throughout Ontario, there are internationally recognized spots for seeing migrant and breeding birds, such as the tundra swan and the peregrine falcon. This new edition of Jeff Domm's popular and successful field guide stands out from other leading bird guides with its simple visual presentation of a range of key facts, including: Identifying features of every species Frequency and seasonality info specific to southern Ontario Preferred feeder types Nesting details Egg identification 100+ top birding sites throughout southern Ontario, with locator maps The Lorimer Field Guide to 225 Ontario Birds is a handy reference for beginners and a useful local guide for experienced birders.

Ontario Provincial Parks

Ontario Provincial Parks
Author: Allen MacPherson
Publisher: Erin, Ont. : Boston Mills Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Hiking
ISBN: 9781550464474

A guide to the 302 interpretive and hiking trails in Ontario's provincial parks with an in-depth look at selected trails in each region of the province. Appropriate for novices, most walks are under two hours. The revised edition is fully updated.

Great Lakes Nature Guide

Great Lakes Nature Guide
Author: Jim McCormac
Publisher: Lone Pine Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Lake ecology
ISBN: 9789768200518

This guide features over 400 species of plants and animals in the Great Lakes region. It includes extensive natural history, including animal behavior, ecology and range of species and native uses. There are color maps of the Great Lake States-NY, PA, OH, IN, MI, IL, MN and WI-showing parks and natural areas.

Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America

Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America
Author: Eric R. Eaton
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 396
Release: 2007
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780618153107

A comprehensive guide to the insects of North America contains information--including life histories, behaviors, and habitats--on every major group of insects found north of Mexico.

The ROM Field Guide to Birds of Ontario

The ROM Field Guide to Birds of Ontario
Author: Janice Maryan Hughes
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Total Pages: 460
Release: 2001
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

This unique publication, produced in association with the Royal Ontario Museum, is the guide Ontario birders have been waiting for... The ROM Field Guide to Birds of Ontario is researched and written specifically for the Ontario bird watcher. It is the most authoritative, easy to use, and beautifully designed guide to Ontario birds available. This landmark publication features: - Detailed and clearly written descriptions of more than 300 migrant and resident Ontario bird species and accidentals, including notes on Appearance, Voice, Habitat and Behaviour, and Status. - Close to 400 stunning full-colour photographs from Canada's top wildlife photographers, carefully selected for quick and easy identification in the field. - Over 300 easy-to-read colour distribution maps, showing summer and winter ranges and breeding grounds. - Handy page-per-species format, with photo, description, and range map all in one place. - Glossary, Checklist of Ontario Birds, and Index.