How to keep a naturalist's notebook

Getting started. The field kit ; Preparing the kit

Field sketching : basic skills. Basic drawing skills ; Drawing wild subjects

Field sketching : beyond the basics. Color and line ; Layout ; Perspective

Field drawing : tips for the field. Techniques ; Types of field sketches

Field identification. Taxonomic classification ; Wildflowers ; Birds

Putting it all together. Field notes ; Maps ; Final words.