Canada Travel Guide

Richard Chandler The Macmillan Field Guide to North Atlantic Shorebirds (Macmillan, UK, o/p). Well-illustrated and comprehensive handbook.

The Pocket Guide Series (Dragon's World, UK). Clearly laid-out and well-illustrated, the Pocket Book series are excellent basic handbooks for general locations of species, identification and background. Individual titles are: The Pocket Guide to Mammals of North America (John Burton); The Pocket Guide to Birds of Prey of North America (Philip Burton); The Pocket Guide to Wild Flowers of North America (Pamela Forey); The Pocket Guide to Trees of North America (Alan Mitchell); The Pocket Guide to Birds of Western North America (Frank Shaw).

Lyall Watson Whales of the World (Hutchinson/NAL-Dutton, both o/p). Encyclopedic and lavishly illustrated guide to the whale.