Pocket Guides

to Kansas wildlife

These informative and comprehensive booklets are published by the Friends of the Great Plains Nature Center and underwritten by Evergy Green Team, Chickadee Checkoff Program, and other generous donors.

Pocket guides are currently only available as pdfs online while the building undergoes construction. Please download a free pocket guide below!

GPNC Pocket Guides
GPNC Mushrooms Cover_Page_01

A Pocket Guide to Kansas Mushrooms

50932 KS Stream Fishes_50932 KS Stream Fishes

A Pocket Guide to Kansas Stream Fishes

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A Pocket Guide to Kansas Amphibians, Turtles and Lizards

KS-Snakes-6th-ed-1

A Pocket Guide to Kansas Snakes

KS-Land-Snails-1

A Pocket Guide to Kansas Land Snails

40997 KS Mussels

A Pocket Guide to Kansas Mussels

54971 GPNC Shorebirds

A Pocket Guide to Great Plains Shorebirds

54877 GPNC GP Waterbirds

A Pocket Guide to Great Plains Waterbirds

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A Pocket Guide to Common Kansas Backyard Birds

48421 KS Raptors:48421 KS Raptors

A Pocket Guide to Kansas Raptors

50892 Flint Hills Wildflowers_50892 Flint Hills Wildflowers

A Pocket Guide to Kansas Flint Hills Wildflowers and Grasses

48083 KS Red Hills Wildflowers:48083 KS Red Hills Wildflowers

A Pocket Guide to Kansas Red Hills Wildflowers

44942 KS Butterflies:44942 KS Butterflies

A Pocket Guide to Common Kansas Butterflies

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A Pocket Guide to Common Kansas Spiders

42705 KS Mammals:42705 KS Mammals

A Pocket Guide to Kansas Mammals

50980 KS Endangered Species_50980 KS Endangered Species

A Pocket Guide to Kansas Threatened and Endangered Species