Resourses, Books, and Links

Here are some books that I own and find useful. Some might be hard to find, but are worth the hunt. And in case you were wondering, yes, I do own and have read all the books I recommend.

Books

Photography:

John Shaw's Nature Photography Field Guide, by John Shaw
John Shaw's Closeups in Nature, by John Shaw

Birds:

The Sibley Guide to Birds, by David Allen Sibley
The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds, by Miklos D. F. Udverdy

Reptiles, Amphibians, Insects:

Peterson Field Guide, Western Reptiles and Amphibians, by Robert C. Stebbins
Scorpions and Venomous Insects of the Desert Southwest, byErik D. Stoops & Jeffery L. Martin
Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California, by Ron H. McPeak

Mineralogy:

Simon & Schuster's Guide to Rocks & Minerals, by M. Prinz, G. Harlow & J. Peters
Simon & Schuster's Guide to Gems & Precious Stones, by Kennie Lyman
Dana's Manual of Mineralogy, by Cornelius S. Hurlbut
The Photo-Atlas of Minerals, edited by Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History (CD ROM)

Other Guides:

The Audubon Society Nature Guide: Deserts, by James A. MacMahon
The Anza-Borrego Desert Reagon, by Lowell & Diane Lindsay
Guide to Rock Art of the Utah Region by Dennis Slifer

Links

Here are some useful internet sites.

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