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October 2006

Colorado Less Traveled: Journeys Off the Beaten Path Colorado Less Traveled: Journeys Off the Beaten Path by Jim Steinberg and Susan J. Twelt (Portfolio Publications, 2005; ISBN: 188349883-X). Explore some of Colorado’s lesser known landscapes from fields of prairie grass and painted badlands to foothill canyons and snow-dusted peaks.
 

Wild Washington: Amazing Wildlife In And Around Our Nation's Capital Wild Washington: Amazing Wildlife In And Around Our Nation’s Capital by Don Chernoff (DC Wild, 2005; ISBN: 1-933570-14-8). Located across from the Atlantic flyaway bird migration route and next to the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay, Washington D.C. is rich with wildlife as shown in this book.
 

Looking East: Portraits Looking East: Portraits by Steve McCurry (Phaidon Press, 2006; ISBN: 0714846376). This large format portfolio features McCurry’s beautiful and enduring images of Southeast Asian landscapes and culture. Portraits of children, monks, pilgrims and travelers come from his travels through the region.
 

Secret Lives of Common Birds: Enjoying Bird Behavior Through the Seasons Secret Lives of Common Birds: Enjoying Bird Behavior Through the Seasons by Marie Read (Houghton Mifflin Company, 2005; ISBN: 0-618-55872-1). Find out the answers to all of your questions about birds through engaging, informative descriptions and photos of the creatures behavior.
 

Arctic Wings: Birds of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Arctic Wings: Birds of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge edited by Stephen Brown, Ph.D. (The Mountaineers Books, 2006; ISBN: 0-89886-975-7). In 200 color images from award-winning nature photographers and essays by noted biologists and conservationists, discover the birds that converge on this endangered refuge every year to nest and rear their young.
 

One Planet: A Celebration of Biodiversity One Planet: A Celebration of Biodiversity by Nicolas Hulot (Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2006; ISBN: 0-8109-5534-2). In a volume containing 250 full-color images taken by more than 20 nature photographers, Hulot explores eight modern ecosystems including oceans, deserts, mountains and cities, and how humans affect those environments.
 


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