SF Bay Area Hiking and Nature Guides

SF Bay Area Hiking and Nature Guides


Birds

Field Checklist of the Birds of Marin County, Alta California
Compiled 1978 by David Shuford
for Point Reyes Bird Observatory
Revised 1982

Ecology

An Island Called California
An econological Introduction to Its Natural Communities
Elna Bakker
University of California Press
1984

Hiking - Marin

Mt Tam
A Hiking, Running and Nature Guide
Don and Kay Martin
Martin Press
Second Edition, 1994

Rambler's Guide to the Trails of Mt. Tamalpais and the Marin Headlands
Olmstead & Bros. Map Co
5th Edition

Mushrooms

Mushrooms Demystified
A Comprehensive Guide to the the Fleshy Fungi
David Arora
Ten Speed Press
Second Edition, 1986

Trees

Native Trees of the San Francisco Bay Region
Woodbridge Metcalf
University of California Press
1959

Trees of the West
Mabel Crittenden
Illustrated by Mabel Crittenden and Jack Popovich
Celestial Arts
1977

Wildflowers

Plants of the Coast Redwood Region
Text by Kathleen Lyons and Mary Beth Cooney-Lazaneo
Photos by Howard King
The Looking Press
1988

Spring Wildflowers of the San Francisco Bay Region
Helen K. Sharsmith
University of California Press
1965

Wild Flowers of Marin
Lilian McHoul and Celia Elke
The Tamal Land Press
1979

Wildflowers of the West
Mabel Crittenden and Dorothy Telfer
Celestial Arts
1975

-- Michael Paul Thoma

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Last updated 21 February, 1995.