Essential Illustrated Wildlife Guide to Southern Africa

This completely revised and easy-to-use guide to Southern Africa features detailed descriptions and clear, colour illustrations of over 600 of the most common southern African wildlife species that you are likely to encounter. Along with a distribution map, each description includes the scientific a [...]
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This completely revised and easy-to-use guide to Southern Africa features detailed descriptions and clear, colour illustrations of over 600 of the most common southern African wildlife species that you are likely to encounter. Along with a distribution map, each description includes the scientific as well as common name, size, colour, habitat, similar species, and status of the species, as well as alternative names and African names (Afrikaans, Sotho, Tsonga, Tswana, Xhosa and Zulu) where appropriate. This edition also includes information on: how to understand animal behaviour; how to photograph wildlife; creatures that are dangerous to humans; groups of animals featured include: mammals; birds; reptiles; fishes; amphibians; insects; and other invertebrates. This is a field guide that every household and interested traveller in the region should have.