The Wildlife of Southern Africa

The Wildlife of Southern Africa
Author: Vincent Carruthers
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Total Pages: 1866
Release: 2017-02-06
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1775844641

A field guide to the wildlife of southern Africa, describing over 2,000 plants and animals, with accurate illustrations in full colour. This book has been a trusted fi eld companion for many years. Comprehensively updated, it now features range maps for most groups. The chapters are colour-coded for easy reference, and diagnostic features appear in bold type within the descriptions. Each chapter is written by a leading expert in the field. All the main plant and animal groups are covered: Lower invertebrates, Spiders and other arachnids, Insects, Freshwater fishes, Frogs, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals, Grasses, sedges, ferns and fungi, Wild flowers, Trees

Wildlife of Southern Africa (Traveller’s Guide)

Wildlife of Southern Africa (Traveller’s Guide)
Author: David Hosking
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 475
Release: 2011-09-29
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0007413262

The perfect companion for the safari enthusiast, this complete traveller’s guide to the wildlife of Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Malawi is a must-have for all those considering a trip to the game reserves of this highly popular region.

South Africa Wildlife

South Africa Wildlife
Author: James Kavanagh
Publisher: Pocket Naturalist Guide
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-11-16
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781583559871

Eco-tourists, adventurers, and nature lovers will find African Wildlife to be the ideal pocket-sized, folding guide to refer to while driving or trekking through this region. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and includes a map of wildlife viewing hotspots. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field on safari.

Wildlife of South Africa

Wildlife of South Africa
Author: Duncan Butchart
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781770076327

A handy, all-in-one photographic field guide to the wildlife of South Africa, this guide covers the region's mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs and trees most likely to be seen, with concise accounts and distribution maps for each species. A brief introduction discusses geology, climate, vegetation zones, wildlife hotspots, and tips on watching wildlife.

Stuarts' Field Guide to Mammals of Southern Africa

Stuarts' Field Guide to Mammals of Southern Africa
Author: Chris Stuart
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Total Pages: 975
Release: 2015-03-27
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1775842665

Greater southern Africa has a wealth of mammal species, almost 400 – all of which are covered in this fully updated, comprehensive field guide. Now expanded to include species found in Angola, Zambia and Malawi, it has also been extensively revised to include: • the most recent research and taxonomy • revised distribution maps and many new images • colour-coded grouping of families • spoor and size icons • skull photographs, grouped for easy comparison • detailed descriptions of each species, offering insight into key identification characters, typical behaviour, preferred habitat, food choice, reproduction and longevity.

Smithers' Mammals of Southern Africa

Smithers' Mammals of Southern Africa
Author: Peter Apps
Publisher:
Total Pages: 388
Release: 1996
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

Based on Reay Smithers' original work Land Mammals of Southern Africa, this revised and expanded field guide to Southern African mammals is intended for the general reader as well as the wildlife enthusiast.

Sasol First Field Guide to Wildlife of Southern Africa

Sasol First Field Guide to Wildlife of Southern Africa
Author: Sean Fraser
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2016-09-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1775843963

Sasol First Field Guide to Wildlife of Southern Africa provides fascinating insight into the richly diverse wild life of the region – the more commonly seen spiders, scorpions, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. With the help of full-colour photographs and distribution maps, and easy-to-read text, the young adult and budding naturalist will be able to identify the more common animal species found in southern Africa, discover where they live, and learn about their unique feeding and breeding habits.

Southern African Wildlife

Southern African Wildlife
Author: Mike Unwin
Publisher: Bradt Travel Guides
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2011
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1841623474

A one-stop shop for watching wildlife in southern Africa: what it is, what it does and where to find it.