Pocket Guide to the Reptiles and Amphibians of East Africa

Robert C. Drewes, Kim Howell, Stephen Spawls

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English

Helm
01 May 2006

Reference works; Amphibians; Reptiles

Series: Bloomsbury Naturalist

This is a lightweight and portable guide, partly adapted from the popular and highly acclaimed A Field Guide to the Reptiles of East Africa by the same authors.

It covers the most prominent 150 reptiles and 80 amphibians found in the region (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi), with concise text, photograph and map for each.

This is a convenient and attractive pocket guide for a diverse and often conspicuous and attractive group of animals.

By: Robert C. Drewes, Kim Howell, Stephen Spawls
Imprint: Helm
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 190mm, Width: 125mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 342g
ISBN: 9780713674255
ISBN 10: 0713674253
Series: Bloomsbury Naturalist
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 01 May 2006
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Kim Howell, Robert C. Drewes and Stephen Spawls are all herpetologists with a particular interest in the reptiles of East Africa. Together, they wrote A Field Guide to the Reptiles of East Africa (A&C Black) and individually have written many key papers on the reptiles and amphibians of the region.

Reviews for Pocket Guide to the Reptiles and Amphibians of East Africa

Portable, user-friendly and relatively inexpensive, Pocket Guide to the Reptiles and Amphibians of East Africa is an indispensable field companion for anyone who may be interested in learning more about East Africa's herpetofauna. * SWARA (April-June 2006) * ...this invaluable book will doubtless also spawn exciting new discoveries. * SWARA (April-June 2006) * For anyone with a general interest in wildlife, a comprehensible, portable, and fairly comprehensive field guide is a must. This pocket guide fulfils these criteria. * Scottish Bird News (September 2006) *