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A one-of-a-kind, art-filled how-to guide geared to wildlife students and naturalists, based on the author's college course Pages from actual field notebooks clearly illustrate what works and why Hints and advice for outdoorspeople with even limited artistic skills
For nature-lovers, birders, and students of wildlife and biology, keeping a field notebook is essential to accurately recording outdoor observations. This unique guide offers instruction on how to do it—what to look for, what information should be recorded and how to organize it, basic drawing skills using line and color, and incorporating maps and charts, as well as advice on equipment to take in the field and using conventional field guides. A colorful book that will teach and inspire.
Woodsy4527
Posted July 31, 2012
Tomlinson, in 147 pages has given us a wonderful and clearly understandable guide in her Naturalist's Handbook to those of us who strive to better understand of earth's natural wonders.
From what we see, hear, smell, feel and taste we are guided on how to observe, identify, record/document.
She addresses the need of a "field bag" and a list of various suggested items you may want use in the field
We are given tips on how to sketck and apply notes in the field.
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A one-of-a-kind, art-filled how-to guide geared to wildlife students and naturalists, based on the author's college course Pages from actual field notebooks clearly illustrate what works and why Hints and advice for outdoorspeople with even limited artistic skills
For nature-lovers, birders, and students of wildlife and biology, keeping a field notebook is essential to accurately recording outdoor observations. This unique guide offers instruction on how to do it—what to look ...