The only compact field guide to every butterfly found regularly in North America north of the Mexican border. More than 2,300 pictures of butterflies in natural poses, in digital images based on photographs. Most butterflies shown both from above and from below. Detailed range maps show where each species is common or rare. Spring 2003 saw publication of the second Kaufman Field Guide, Butterflies of North America, covering every butterfly found from south Texas to the Arctic. Using the same method of illustration as Birds of North America, it features more than 2,300 pictures of butterflies in natural postures