Ontario Nature Guide

The Ontario Nature Guide lets you discover the wondrous diversity of nature that lies right outside your front door. Covering every inch of Ontario’s incredibly varied landscape, this book teaches you to identify 382 species of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish, invertebrates, trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses and ferns: 

• Colour illustrations of each species 
• Native uses of plants 
• Animal behaviour 
• Ecology and range 
• Similar species cross-referenced 
• Colour maps showing ecoregions, parks and nature areas across Ontario.

Disclaimer from the publishers: 

This guide is not intended to be a "how to " reference guide for food or medicinal uses of plants.  We do not recommend experimentation by readers, and we caution that a number of woody plants in Ontario, including some used traditionally as medicines, are poisonous and harmful.

Pages: 224

Authors: Krista Kagume (with contributions from Andy Bezener & Linda Kershaw

Publishers: Partners Publishing & Lone Pine Publishing