Filled with concise descriptions and stunning photographs, the <b>National Audubon Society Field Guide to Florida</b> belongs in the home of every Florida resident and in the suitcase or backpack of every visitor. This compact volume contains:<br><br>An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, butterflies, mammals, and much more;<br><br>A complete overview of Florida's natural history, covering geology, wildlife habitats, ecology, fossils, rocks and minerals, clouds and weather patterns and night sky;<br><br>An extensive sampling of the area's best parks, preserves, beaches, forests, islands, and wildlife sanctuaries, with detailed descriptions and visitor information for 50 sites and notes on dozens of others.<br><br>The guide is packed with visual information -- the 1,500 full-color images include more than 1,300 photographs, 14 maps, and 16 night-sky charts, as well as 150 drawings explaining everything from geological processes to the basic features of different plants and animals. <br><br>For everyone who lives or spends time in Florida, there can be no finer guide to the area's natural surroundings than the <b>National Audubon Society Field Guide to Florida.</b>