Over 40 carefully drawn, accurate illustrations depict salt-marsh environment typical of Northeast U.S. and Canada. Detailed renderings of clam worm, marsh periwinkle, clapper rail, American eel, marsh hawk, snowy egret, raccoon, many others. Descriptive captions complete this informative introduction to ecologically important breeding and foraging areas. Dover Original.
Here's a sample of other books in this Dover category
Seashore Life Coloring Book by Anthony D’Attilio Forty-six scenes of anemones, jellyfish, coral, sea stars, many different kinds of fish, and more — over 150 species identified. Each plate shown in color on covers.
Small Animals of North America Coloring Book by Elizabeth Anne McClelland Colorable illustrations of 46 mammals: armadillo, badger, bobcat, kit fox, kangaroo rat, raccoon, pika, peccary, yellowbelly marmot, marten, ferret, weasel, mink, many more. Identifying captions.
State Birds and Flowers Coloring Book by Annika Bernhard Fifty-one accurately detailed, royalty-free renderings include national bird (eagle) and flower (rose) plus 50 state birds and flowers — mockingbird and apple blossom (Arkansas), cardinal and goldenrod (Kentucky), more.
North American Desert Life Coloring Book by Ruth Soffer Over 40 illustrations: Gila monster, kit fox, prairie dog, other animals; also plants: cactus, rice grass, saltbush, many more.
Rain Forest Coloring Book by Annika Bernhard Forty-five detailed illustrations of a water buffalo, mountain gorilla, ring-tailed lemur, jaguar, giant armadillo, mangrove swamps, a bamboo forest, and more. Includes fact-filled captions.
Hawaiian Plants and Animals Coloring Book by Y. S. Green Forty-four excellent illustrations of islands' characteristic flora and fauna: mango, breadfruit, prickly poppy, tree fern, pineapple, slipper lobster, damselfly, cone-headed grasshopper, house gecko, much else. Captions.
Sea and Shore Birds Coloring Book by Ruth Soffer Forty-three accurate images: American flamingo, osprey, double-crested cormorant, brown pelican, Atlantic puffin, and other avian creatures — all described in fact-filled captions.
Freshwater Pond Coloring Book by Annika Bernhard Color meticulously rendered drawings of a variety of freshwater pond wildlife, including a painted turtle, white-tail deer, bullfrog, water celery, whirligig beetles, and many other species. 43 black-and-white illustrations.
Forest Animals Coloring Book by Dianne Gaspas Over 45 accurate depictions of honeybee, black carpenter ant, eastern box turtle, corn snake, luna moth, red fox, other creatures in eastern U.S. and Canada. Identifying captions.
Rocky Mountains Plants and Animals Coloring Book by Dot Barlowe Twenty-seven accurate, detailed images of a puma, brown bear, wildflowers, prairie dogs, and more amid rugged mountain peaks and alpine streams.
Exploring Ecosystems!: An Environmentally Friendly Coloring Book by Michael Dutton Learning about the environment — from forests to deserts and wetlands — can be fun! Thirty adventurous illustrations make the message clear: take care of the planet, it's our home!
