Photographic Guide To Snakes Other Reptiles And Amphibians Of East Africa
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Photographic Guide to Snakes, Other Reptiles and Amphibians of East Africa
Author | : Bill Branch |
Publisher | : Penguin Random House South Africa |
Total Pages | : 367 |
Release | : 2014-12-01 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1775842576 |
Comprehensively revised, expanded and updated, this compact guide makes the ideal travelling companion on trips to the wildlife areas and nature reserves of East Africa. It features authoritative text describing key identification features; full-colour photographs illustrating a range of commonly encountered, rare and beautiful specie distribution maps showing the range of each species; thumbnail outlines of each family group, enabling quick identification.
Reptiles and Amphibians of East Africa
Author | : Stephen Spawls |
Publisher | : Princeton Pocket Guides |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9780691128849 |
"Reptiles and amphibians of East Africa features: describes and illustrates the 200 reptiles and 80 amphibians you are most likely to encounter across all five countries of East Africa - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi; pocket-sized and easy to use; concise and accessible, identification-oriented text; color photographs and a color distribution map for each species; and an indispensable resource for any ecotourist, anyone on safari, and even the casual visitor to the region."--BOOK JACKET.
Field Guide to East African Reptiles
Author | : Steve Spawls |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 1238 |
Release | : 2018-01-25 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1472935624 |
The revised and updated edition of the definitive guide to the reptiles of this region written by a team of internationally acclaimed herpetologists. East Africa is home to a remarkable assemblage of reptiles, from crocodiles and chameleons to turtles and tortoises, lizards, worm-lizards, and a stunning array of snakes. The region is a true herpetological hot-spot. This fully revised edition of the classic field guide to the region's reptiles explores the full diversity of these animals. With updated text, detailed maps and more than 600 new photographs, this book includes every one of the 500 or so species in the region. All are described and mapped, with virtually every species accompanied by at least one colour photograph. Comprehensive and definitive, Field Guide to East African Reptiles is an essential tool for all naturalists, conservationists, educators, field workers, medical personnel and students in the region.
A Field Guide to the Reptiles of East Africa
Author | : Stephen Spawls |
Publisher | : Christopher Helm Publishers, Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 543 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Reptiles |
ISBN | : 9780713668179 |
This superb detailed field guide covers the identification of all snakes, lizards, crocodilians and chelonians (turtles and tortoises) found in the east African countries of Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. With species accounts describing appearance, habitat, distribution and natural history, with distribution maps and many colour photos, this is a complete reference book for anyone with an interest in the reptiles of this area.
Snakes of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East
Author | : Philippe Geniez |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 2018-05-08 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 0691172390 |
This is a fully up-to-date and comprehensive photographic field guide to the snakes of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Lavishly illustrated with 387 color photographs, it includes coverage of all 122 snake species found in these regions. The guide's detailed introduction discusses snake anatomy, biology, habitats and taxonomy. It also explores the health of snakes in captivity and conservation measures, and provides a succinct explanation of the chemical composition, physical effects and cultural uses of snake venom. Species accounts are arranged taxonomically and provide identification features, a description of the species' habitat and behavior and information about whether a snake is venomous. Abundant distribution maps describe each species' geographic variation and usual habitats. Clear photos aid identification and are supplemented with illustrations highlighting key anatomical features. A table of all species, country by country, is included at the back of the book. The first dedicated field guide on snakes to appear in many years, Snakes of Europe, North Africaand the Middle East will be indispensable for anyone interested in learning more about these unique reptiles. Highlights all 122 snake species found in the region Features 387 excellent photos supplemented with diagrams Reflects most recent classification and scientific research Provides each species' identification details, habitat, behavior and much more Includes distribution maps for all species
Pocket Guide
Author | : Bill Branch |
Publisher | : Struik Nature |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 2016 |
Genre | : Reptiles |
ISBN | : 9781775843788 |
First published 1993 as A photographic guide to snakes and other reptiles of Southern Africa.
Pocket Guide to Birds of East Africa
Author | : Dave Richards |
Publisher | : Penguin Random House South Africa |
Total Pages | : 618 |
Release | : 2016-03-30 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1775843629 |
This pocket-sized photographic guide to the birds of East Africa features 296 birds likely to be spotted in the region. Colourful photographs illustrate diagnostic features and plumage differences between male and female or breeding and non-breeding birds. Comparative photographs help differentiate between confusing species. Important distinguishing characteristics are highlighted in the text. Distribution maps and Swahili common names for all species are included. Introduction features a labelled bird diagram, habitat map, glossary and useful advice to birdwatchers. An invaluable guide for visitors to national parks and the many areas in East Africa that are rich in birdlife.
A Photographic Guide to Snakes and Other Reptiles of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand
Author | : Merel J. Cox |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Wildlife |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Reptiles |
ISBN | : 9781847735331 |
This fun and educational children's colouring book includes drawings of 44 European birds to colour and learn about. It will inspire kids to explore their surroundings and discover what birds are flitting around in the trees outside their windows. Each bird is featured on a full-page with a title and a caption stating an interesting fact about it. Children can learn to identify the birds as well as get hours of entertainment colouring. The book also has four centre-pages with smaller colour images of all the birds included so children can colour in their pictures accurately if they want to. The drawings are detailed, but accessible and include woodpeckers, thrushes, ducks, finches, waders, owls and sparrows.