Introduction to Birds of the Southern California Coast
Introduction to Birds of the Southern California Coast

Author: Joan Easton Lentz

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 9780520243217

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This easy-to-use handbook is a must for anyone who wants to leave behind Southern California's noisy freeways and crowded beaches in search of the wild places where birds can be found. A perfect companion for excursions from San Luis Obispo County to the Mexican border, it is designed to familiarize birdwatchers, hikers, naturalists, residents, and travelers with the appearance and behavior of 120 of the most common coastal birds. 120 color plates.

Birds of California
Birds of California

Author: Rich Stallcup

Publisher: American Traveler Press

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9781558381322

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Catch a glimpse at the feathered friends of ours throughout the state. California is home to more than 500 species -- the frequently seen, as well as the unusual, are well described in this book.

Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in Orange County (Explorer's 50 Hikes)
Explorer's Guide 50 Hikes in Orange County (Explorer's 50 Hikes)

Author: Karin Klein

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2010-10-04

Total Pages: 259

ISBN-13: 1581578598

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A hike for every interest and ability! This brand-new entry in the popular Explorer's 50 Hikes series covers the most interesting hiking trails in Orange County, California, providing diverse hikes in a variety of wilderness environments: from a short walk along a concrete channel to see endangered green sea turtles to more challenging hikes to find tide pools, waterfalls, and the treasures of the county’s private nature preserves. Each hike provides detailed directions and maps and offers a unique perspective on its environs—whether hot springs, earthquake faults, or vibrant wildflower displays—giving as close an experience as possible to hiking with a live guide. Several area hikes are available only in this book, making it a must-have for your California sojourn.