Description
A field guide to the wildlife of southern Africa, describing over 2,000 plants and animals, with clear illustrations in full colour. This book has been a trusted field 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:
- Lower invertebrates Mike Musgrave
- Spiders and other arachnids Astri Leroy
- Insects Mike Musgrave
- Freshwater fishes Paul Skelton
- Frogs Vincent Carruthers
- Reptiles Bill Branch
- Birds Ken Newman and Christine Read
- Mammals Peter Apps
- Grasses, sedges, ferns and fungi Elsa Pooley
- Wild flowers Elsa Pooley
- Trees Elsa Pooley
Author: Vincent Carruthers
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 02/28/2017
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.70w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9781775843535
ISBN10: 177584353X
BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Animals | Wildlife
- Nature | Plants | General
- Travel | Africa | General
- Lower invertebrates Mike Musgrave
- Spiders and other arachnids Astri Leroy
- Insects Mike Musgrave
- Freshwater fishes Paul Skelton
- Frogs Vincent Carruthers
- Reptiles Bill Branch
- Birds Ken Newman and Christine Read
- Mammals Peter Apps
- Grasses, sedges, ferns and fungi Elsa Pooley
- Wild flowers Elsa Pooley
- Trees Elsa Pooley
Author: Vincent Carruthers
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 02/28/2017
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.70w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9781775843535
ISBN10: 177584353X
BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Animals | Wildlife
- Nature | Plants | General
- Travel | Africa | General