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Field Notes Birds and Trees of North America (FNC-64, 3-Pack) vs Field Notes America the Beautiful (FNC-18, 3-Pack)
Field Notes Birds and Trees of North America (FNC-64, 3-Pack) ($14.95) vs Field Notes America the Beautiful (FNC-18, 3-Pack) ($9.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right field notebook.
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Birds and Trees of North America (FNC-64, 3-Pack)
$14.95
Quarterly Edition
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America the Beautiful (FNC-18, 3-Pack)
$9.95
Quarterly Edition
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Field Notes Birds and Trees of North America (FNC-64, 3-Pack) | Field Notes America the Beautiful (FNC-18, 3-Pack) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $14.95 | $9.95 |
| Weight | 100g | 100g |
| Edition | FNC-64, Fall 2024 Quarterly Edition | FNC-18, Spring 2013 Quarterly Edition |
| Size | 3.5 x 5.5 in | 3.5 x 5.5 in |
| Pages | 48 per book | 48 per book |
| Ruling | Ruled, pale gray | Ruled |
| Cover | Mohawk Via Felt 100#C Pure White, four-color process | 15pt Tango coated-one-side stock, four-color halftone, 1960s-style imprecision |
| Paper | 60#T Domtar Lynx Opaque Ultra | Finch Fine Soft White, looseleaf blue ruling |
| Packs | Three 3-packs, nine illustrations | — |
| Weight | ~100g (approx, one 3-pack; Field Notes publishes no weight) | ~100g (approx, one 3-pack; Field Notes publishes no weight) |
| Edition size | — | 15,000 packs |
Pros & Cons
Field Notes Birds and Trees of North America (FNC-64, 3-Pack)
- Felt-textured white covers with real bird and tree art
- Ruled pages are an easy all-purpose choice
- Still in stock, with a third pack added to the original two
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- White covers show dirt faster than dark ones
- A limited edition, so it may not stay in stock
- 48 pages per book fills fast
Field Notes America the Beautiful (FNC-18, 3-Pack)
- First full-color photographic covers, plus a decal
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Standard pocket memo size
- Sold out at Field Notes, so it is a secondhand hunt now
- 48 pages per book fills fast
Field Notes America the Beautiful (FNC-18, 3-Pack) is the better value at $9.95. If weight matters most, Field Notes Birds and Trees of North America (FNC-64, 3-Pack) carries lighter at 100g. Both are part of our curated field notebook index — tap through to check current pricing.
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