Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois

Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois
Author: Christopher A. Phillips
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2022-06-28
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0252053257

The second edition of the Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois offers up-to-date information on the state’s 102 species of frogs and toads, salamanders, turtles, lizards, and snakes. Detailed descriptions by the authors include habitats, distinguishing features, behaviors, and other facts, while revised range maps and full-color photographs help users recognize animals in the field. In addition, an identification key and easy-to-navigate page layouts guide readers through extensive background material on each species' population, diet, predators, reproduction, and conservation status. A one-of-a-kind resource, the Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois is a definitive guide aimed at biologists, teachers, students, wildlife specialists, natural resource managers, conservationists, law enforcement officials, landowners, hobbyists, and everyone else eager to explore herpetology and nature in the Prairie State.

A Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians Coloring Book

A Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians Coloring Book
Author: Roger Tory Peterson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1985-09
Genre: Amphibians
ISBN: 9780395377048

Learning about nature has never been so much fun -- or so easy. Anyone, young or old, who can hold a pencil, brush, or crayon can quickly learn to identify nature with these coloring books based on the famous Peterson Field Guides. Once you have actually identified and colored an image, its filed marks will be engraved in your memory.

Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of California

Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of California
Author: Robert C. Stebbins
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 553
Release: 2012-09-04
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0520949978

". . . encourage[s] hope and resilience in times of devastating damage."—New York Review of Books This user-friendly guide is the only complete resource that identifies and describes all the amphibians and reptiles—salamanders, frogs and toads, lizards, snakes, and tortoises and turtles—that live in California. The species are described in richly detailed accounts that include range maps, lifelike color paintings by Robert C. Stebbins, clear drawings of various life stages including eggs, notes on natural history, and conservation status. Easy-to-use keys for every order help identify species, and informative chapters cover more general topics including evolution, habitat loss, and photography. Throughout, anecdotes and observations reveal new insights into the lives of California’s abundant but often hidden amphibians and reptiles.

Peterson Field Guide Coloring Books: Reptiles and Amphibians

Peterson Field Guide Coloring Books: Reptiles and Amphibians
Author: Sarah Anne Hughes
Publisher: Mariner Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-02-16
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780544026957

The most comprehensive coloring book on reptiles and amphibians available--a truly fun and educational experience *Includes 188 species and color stickers! From the purplish gray of a Barking Frog to the pink and orange blotches of a Gila Monster, coloring your own field guide is the most enjoyable way to learn about reptiles and amphibians. Each drawing is accompanied by a brief description that educates as it entertains. Place the new color stickers next to the drawings for a visual reference while coloring. Coloring the drawings helps reinforce the color, image, and shape of each reptile or amphibian, improving your memory and perception while offering a pleasant and easy way to learn. Fun for adults as well as children, beginning and experienced naturalists alike.

A Field Guide to Texas Reptiles & Amphibians

A Field Guide to Texas Reptiles & Amphibians
Author: Richard D. Bartlett
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Total Pages: 374
Release: 1999
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

Here is the most thorough, up-to-date field guide you can find for identifying, understanding, and appreciating the Lone Star State.

A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar

A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar
Author: Frank Glaw
Publisher:
Total Pages: 498
Release: 2007
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

Features over 700 species of Madagascar's amphibians and reptiles plus coverage of the island's flora, invertebrates, freshwater fishes, and birds. Individual species accounts provide the biology and description of all Malagasy amphibians and reptiles. Illustrated with over 1500 color photographs, range maps, illustrated ID keys, and extensive bibliography.

Peterson First Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians

Peterson First Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians
Author: Robert C. Stebbins
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 132
Release: 1999-04-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780395971956

The most common snakes, turtles, lizards, frogs and toads, salamanders, and crocodilia of North America.

Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of the San Diego Region

Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of the San Diego Region
Author: Jeffrey M. Lemm
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 326
Release: 2006
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780520245747

Field guide to all the amphibians and reptiles of San Diego County (pop. 2.9 million), which has been designated one of the 25 "biodiversity hotspots" in the world; the majority of these animals exist elsewhere in S. California as well.

Peterson Field Guide To Reptiles And Amphibians Eastern & Central North America

Peterson Field Guide To Reptiles And Amphibians Eastern & Central North America
Author: Robert Powell
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 509
Release: 2016-04-12
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0544662490

A completely updated edition, including 122 newly recognized or recently established non-native species of reptiles and amphibians. The new edition of this definitive guide reflects 25 years’ worth of changes in our knowledge of reptiles and amphibians. It includes descriptions of 122 newly recognized or recently established non-native species, updated maps, and new figures and photos. Color illustrations and drawings show key details for accurate identification. More than 100 color photographs and 322 color distribution maps accompany the species descriptions. Clear and concise species accounts provide key characteristics, similar species, habitats, and ranges, as well as subspecies, voice descriptions, and conservation status. This edition will be a crucial resource for professional and amateur herpetologists, naturalists, outdoor enthusiasts, and students.