Sierra East - Edge of the Great Basin - California Natural History Guides No. 60 Laman both on land and in

both on land and in the southern part of the Gulf

The peace of mind found on these hikes just can’t be had from a climate-controlled automobile

A book conceived in the same spirit as National Geographic’s more traditional bird guides

From Woodnymphs and Mountain-Gems to Plovercrests and Hillstars

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Sierra East - Edge of the Great Basin - California Natural History Guides No. 60 Laman both on land and inThe Eastern Sierra is a dramatic, unusual, mountain and desert region in eastern California and western Nevada that includes two famous resorts, Lake Tahoe and Mammoth Lakes. It is a world apart from the lands west of the Sierra Nevada, and the contributors to this lavishly illustrated natural history provide a marvelous introduction to the wonderland that makes up the Eastern Sierra. As the eastern slope of the 400 mile long Sierra Nevada merges with