Butterfly Field Guides : 30 results priced between £2.00 and £50.00

Also available in French and Spanish. This classic guide to the butterflies of Britain and northern Europe enters its third edition as part of the authoritative Collins Guide series. This comprehensive guide to the butterflies of Britain, Europe and North Africa describes and illustrates all 440 species, depicting both males and females and – where there is significant variation – subspecies. Distribution maps accompany every widespread species, and the text covers all taxonomic nomenclature,...

This guidebook to raising butterflies and creating a butterfly habitat features instructions of do-it-yourself projects, easy-to-follow charts, and color photos of 40 favorite North American butterflies. Illustrations.

There are approximately 1000 species of butterfly in Mexico, the most common being represented here. This colourful, high quality double sided laminated field guide to Mexican butterflies includes 80 beautiful illustrations of some of the prettiest butterflies in the World. Each species is identified by their English and Latin names.

A full revision of this highly acclaimed best-selling photographic guide to the butterflies of Britain and Ireland - with 32 more pages than the First Edition! Innovative and easy-to-use, this is the 'must-have' field guide for beginners and experts alike... A comprehensive photographic guide to the butterflies of Britain and Ireland, covering the 60 regularly occurring species. The remarkable colour plates depict typical views of each butterfly, as well as their egg, caterpillar and chrysalis...

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Set of 6 Laminated field guides covering: 84 species of amphibians found in Costa Rica; 66 commonly seen central American butterfly species; 70 tropical bird species commonly found in Costa Rica; 62 commonly seen central American mammals species; 86 Pacific coastal reef fish species (can be used to identify reef fish from Southern California to Northern Ecuador); 83 reptiles species commonly found throughout Central America. Each species is illustrated and identified by their English, Spanish and...

Butterflies have four stages in their life cycle (egg – caterpillar – pupa – butterfly). This 8-panel laminated fold-out chart shows colour images of the caterpillars of 57 of the more commonly encountered species in Britain and Ireland. Information on the distribution, food plants and life cycle of each species illustrated is included.

Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa is designed for easy, rapid identification of all butterflies likely to be seen in South Africa. Following a worldwide trend to butterfly watching, readers are encouraged to observe behaviour rather than collect specimens. A detailed introductory section discusses butterfly biology, behaviour and anatomy, and butterfly families and subfamilies. A comprehensive section on individual butterfly species supplies a wealth of information - scientific and English...

A concise written account covering size, description, habitat, flight times, distribution, foodplants and habits appears on the same page. The easy-to-follow layouts and superb artworks aid quick and accurate identification, and make this book an indispensable reference in the field as well as at home. It is compact enough to fit in the pocket, yet packed with essential information for the nature enthusiast. To protect it against the elements in the field, the book is wrapped in a durable plastic...

Features descriptions of 524 species of butterflies. Introductory chapters include information on butterfly gardening, habitats, and conservation. Colour illustrations clearly showing even the most minute field marks, colour photographs, range maps, 486pp. 2nd edition 1998

Field guide - butterflies £5.99 + - within 2-3 days excludes weekends This 8-panel laminated guide / chart - is designed for speedy butterfly identification in the field.Colour illustrations, arranged so that similar looking species are grouped next to each other, show all the 57 butterfly species that you are likely to see. All are depicted at life size. The text gives further background information on the life-cycle, habitats and feeding patterns of butterflies.The British butterfly...

Now the most up-to-date butterfly guide includes four new color platesof Mexican-border rarities, showing the latest discoveries among stray butterflies from the tropics; treats more than twentynew species; and includes updated scientific names to follow the latestnomenclature -- all in the same compact format that makes this guide the easiest to use for fast identification in the field.

This beautifully illustrated mini field guide is packed with information on the butterflies and moths of Britain and the near Continent. It covers more than 150 species, all of which are illustrated with superb full-colour artworks that show - where relevant - variations in colour, for example for male and female butterflies, as well as some of the most spectacular caterpillars. A concise written account covering size, description, habitat, flight times, distribution, foodplants and habits appears...

Fully updated on the status and distribution of butterflies in Britain and Ireland. Detailed species profiles covering adult identification, behaviour, habitat requirements, population and conservation, egg, caterpillar and chrysalis, status and distribution and tips on where and when to look. Colour plates showing typical views of each butterfly and highlighting the differences between males and females. Photographs of egg, caterpillar and chrysalis for all breeding species and regular migrants...

The British butterfly guide / chart is part of the FSC's range of fold-out charts, designed to help users with the identification of a wide range of plants and animals. Each guide / chart is laminated to make it shower-proof and robust for use outdoors. Clear colour illustrations and text by experts in the subject make these valuable resources for all age groups.

This book provides basic information on butterfly anatomy and natural history, as well as the proper way to catch and release butterflies--though with a stern reminder that netting butterflies is not permitted in the national parks.

Marc C. Minno, senior regulatory scientist for the St. Johns Water Management District, is the author or coauthor of four other books on butterflies, including "Florida Butterfly Gardening: A Complete Guide to Attracting, Identifying, and Enjoying Butterflies" (UPF). Jerry F. Butler, professor emeritus of entomology at the University of Florida, is the author of numerous book chapters and articles in the field of medical and veterinary entomology. Donald W. Hall, professor of entomology at the University...

Sasol First Field Guide to Butterflies and Moths of Southern Africa provides fascinating insight into the butterflies and moths that occur in the region. Full-colour photographs and easy-to-read text will help the beginner and budding naturalist to identify the more common butterfly and moth groups that occur in southern Africa, discover where they are found, and learn about their unique behaviour and unusual features.

"With superb illustrations and concise, up-to-the-minute synopses of butterfly biology, this book is an indispensable wonder."--Robert Michael Pyle, author of "Chasing Monarchs and The Butterflies of Cascadia" "A masterpiece on the butterflies of the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley regions."--Paul A. Opler, author of "A Field Guide to Western Butterflies" "An accessible and entertaining guide to the natural history of Bay Area and Sacramento Valley butterflies."--Carol Boggs, Stanford University

Covers all 58 species of resident butterflies present in British and Ireland as well as former breeders and vagrants. Detailed information on all stages in the butterfly life cycle from egg to adult along with identification, variation, habitat, flight period, history and conservation, distribution and behaviour. Site guide covers more than 240 important localities. Distribution maps, colour photographs, 352pp. 2010

From the black-and-white stripes of a Zebra Swallowtail to the pale jade of a Malachite, colouring your own field guide is the most enjoyable way to learn about butterflies. Each drawing is accompanied by a brief description that educates as it entertains. Place the new colour stickers next to the drawings for a visual reference while colouring. Colouring the drawings helps reinforce the colour, image, and shape of each butterfly, improving your memory and perception while offering a pleasant and...

This 8-panel laminated guide / chart - is designed for speedy butterfly identification in the field and features colour illustrations that are arranged so that similar species are grouped next to each other. The guide shows all the 57 butterfly species that you are likely to see in Britain and all are depicted at life size. The text gives further background information on the life-cycle, habitats and feeding patterns of butterflies. The British butterfly guide / chart is part of the FSC's range of...

This 8-panel laminated guide / chart - is designed for speedy butterfly identification in the field. Colour illustrations, arranged so that similar looking species are grouped next to each other, show all the 57 butterfly species that you are likely to see. All are depicted at life size. The text gives further background information on the life-cycle, habitats and feeding patterns of butterflies. The British butterfly guide / chart is part of the FSC's range of fold-out charts, designed to help...

A well organised guide with beautiful photographs. Each butterfly listed has a key for recognition, variations, life history as well as habitat range and the time of year it can be seen on the wing. Includes historical background to butterfly study.

A complete field guide to all 415 of Australia's butterfly species. The introductory section contains details of life cycle, behaviour and habitats for the five major family groups: Hesperiidae, Papliodae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae and Lycaenidae, together with identification keys. A concise account of each species covers the major part of the book. This includes common name, scientific name, and other names (if any) followed by details of behaviour, habitat, status, and larval food plants. A distribution...

Britain's Butterflies: A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Britain and Ireland presents a comprehensive photoguide to the butterflies of Britain and Ireland, covering all 59 breeding species as well as regular migrants. Colour plates depict typical views of each butterfly, as well as their egg, caterpillar and chrysalis. Accompanying text covers the key identification features of each species, and includes information on behaviour, habitat requirements, population and conservation, and tips on how...

Discusses all 331 species of butterfly seen in Arizona. Opposite each photograph is essential information that includes key field marks, time of year the adult flies, caterpillar food plant, range and habitat in Arizona and pertinent biological and behavioral notes.

With 3250 full colour photographs,A Swift Guide to the Butterflies of Mexico & Central America illustrates almost all of the more than 1700 types of butterfly (including skippers) found in Mexico, plus many species found only in other parts of Central America. It includes more than two-thirds of all Costa Rican species. Concise field marks allow easy identification of most species. There are detailed Mexican range maps for each species. Known caterpillar foodplants are identified. As the first...

With 3250 full colour photographs,A Swift Guide to the Butterflies of Mexico & Central America illustrates almost all of the more than 1700 types of butterfly (including skippers) found in Mexico, plus many species found only in other parts of Central America. It includes more than two-thirds of all Costa Rican species. Concise field marks allow easy identification of most species. There are detailed Mexican range maps for each species. Known caterpillar foodplants are identified. As the first...

A field guide to every resident butterfly in Britain and Ireland and allregular migrants. Detailed account of the butterfly's distinguishing features, a description of its immature stages, habitat and behaviour, distribution and status. The text is accompanied by a colour photograph and life cycle diagram that illustrateds the caterpillar, egg and chrysalis and how each appears in the field. 176pp. 2007