A Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles of India

A Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles of India
Author: Indraneil Das
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-11-23
Genre: Reptiles
ISBN: 9781909612815

This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 reptile species most commonly seen in India (covering Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and the Maldives) is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High-quality photographs from the region's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers climate and vegetation, snake-bite management and a glossary. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the reptiles of India encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, and IUCN status.

A Naturalist's Guide to the Butterflies of India

A Naturalist's Guide to the Butterflies of India
Author: Peter Smetacek
Publisher: Naturalist's Guides
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Butterflies
ISBN: 9781909612792

This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 butterfly species most commonly seen in India is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from India's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers geography and climate, vegetation, opportunities for naturalists and the main sites for viewing the listed species. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the butterflies of India encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, its status in the country as well as its global IUCN status as at 2015.

Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia

Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia
Author: Indraneil Das
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2015-06-18
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1472920589

South-East Asia is home to one of the most diverse reptile faunas on Earth. A Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia is the first comprehensive guide to the snakes, lizards, crocodiles, tortoises and turtles of the region. Covering more than 1000 species and subspecies in thorough detail, this field guide provides authoritative, up-to-date information on identification, habitat, behaviour, subspecies, distribution and status. The informative text explains the behaviour and morphology of reptiles, as well as how to measure and identify species according to scale counts and other anatomical features. South-East Asia is one of the most important ecotourism destinations in the world, with an expanding local market as wildlife conservation assumes greater prominence locally. This guide is essential reading for anyone interested in the wildlife of the region - wildlife enthusiasts, students, conservation planners and specialists alike.

Naturalists Guide to Garden Flowers of India

Naturalists Guide to Garden Flowers of India
Author: P. Sachdeva
Publisher: Naturalist's Guide
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-10-28
Genre: Flowers
ISBN: 9781912081752

High quality photographs from India's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, identifying features, and habitats. The user-friendly introduction covers geography and climate, flower habitats, and flower identification.

A Naturalist's Guide to the Mammals of India 2/e

A Naturalist's Guide to the Mammals of India 2/e
Author: Bikram Grewal
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-07-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9781913679200

A Naturalist's Guide to the Mammals of India is an easy-to-use identification guide to the 200 mammal species most commonly seen in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Compact and fact-filled, it is perfect for resident and visitor alike. This new 2nd edition includes updated taxonomy and many new images. High quality photographs from India's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits, and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers the early study of mammals in India, types of habitat, and details of orders and families. Also included is an up-to-date checklist of all of the mammals of India encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, and its global IUCN status.

Birds of India (Collins Field Guide)

Birds of India (Collins Field Guide)
Author: Norman Arlott
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 819
Release: 2015-04-09
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0007560680

This comprehensive new field guide is an excellent addition to the world-renowned series – the ultimate reference book for travelling birdwatchers.

A Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles of Sri Lanka (2nd Edition)

A Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles of Sri Lanka (2nd Edition)
Author: Kanishka Ukuwela
Publisher:
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2021-04-29
Genre:
ISBN: 9781912081233

This easy-to-use identification guide to the 150 reptile species most commonly seen in Sri Lanka is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High-quality photographs from the authors are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers fascinating information on folklore associated with reptiles, snake topography, how to deal with snake bites and a glossary. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the reptiles of Sri Lanka encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, and its IUCN status.

About Indian Birds

About Indian Birds
Author: Sálim Ali
Publisher:
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2008
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

With beautiful, hand-drawn illustrations and lithographs, this is an ideal companion for not just amateur bird-watchers and wildlife enthusiasts but also seasoned ornithologists. The book is ideal for everyone who wishes to enjoy the rich and varied bird-life of India.