First Field Guide To Animal Tracks Of Southern Africa

Author : Louis Liebenberg
Publisher : Penguin Random House South Africa
ISBN 13 : 1775843114
Total Pages : 57 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book First Field Guide to Animal Tracks of Southern Africa written by Louis Liebenberg and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2015-01-09 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This First Field Guide to Animal Tracks of Southern Africa will help those with an interest in interpreting animal tracks to identify the animals that have passed through an area. Full-colour photographs and easy-to-read text will enable the beginner and the budding naturalist to decipher the more common tracks encountered in southern Africa, learn about the unique features of each spoor and discover more about the animals that leave the spoor.

Author : Louis Liebenberg
Publisher : New Africa Books
ISBN 13 : 9780864861320
Total Pages : 324 pages
Book Rating : 4.2X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Field Guide to the Animal Tracks of Southern Africa written by Louis Liebenberg and published by New Africa Books. This book was released on 1990 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Louis Liebenberg
Publisher : Penguin Random House South Africa
ISBN 13 : 1775848728
Total Pages : 280 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pocket Guide Tracks & Tracking in Southern Africa written by Louis Liebenberg and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2023-10-18 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy guide provides simple tools to help interpret the tracks and signs of some 105 southern African mammals, reptiles, frogs and birds. Photographs and diagnostic spoor illustrations are given for each animal, along with information on behaviour, habits and habitat, and up-to-date distribution maps show where the animals occur. Special features on insects and scat supplement the text and a detailed introduction offers basic guidelines for learning how to become a tracker. Sales points: Clear illustrations of more than 125 animal tracks. 175 full-colour photographs. Special features on insects and scat. Author expertise well recognised in this field.

Author : Chris Stuart
Publisher : Penguin Random House South Africa
ISBN 13 : 1775841480
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book My First Book of Southern African Animal Tracks written by Chris Stuart and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2014-03-19 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My first book of Southern African Animal Tracks introduces 55 different types of animals and the footprints they leave behind. The animals and birds included are those that you are likely to find on visits to nature reserves or game parks – or even in gardens. For each species featured, the book gives: • Life-sized track ‘imprints’ • A full-colour illustration of the animal and a visual size comparison with a human body, arm or hand • A short description in four languages of each creature and its prints. This introduction to the intriguing world of tracking will keep children happily absorbed for hours at home or on trips to view wildlife. The text in four languages expands the readership and promotes multilingualism.

Author : Chris Stuart
Publisher : Struik Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9781868725588
Total Pages : 310 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Field Guide to the Tracks and Signs of Southern and East African Wildlife written by Chris Stuart and published by Struik Publishers. This book was released on 2000 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every animal leaves some indication of its passing and by reading these signs fascinating information about the animal's behaviour can be understood. This field guide looks first at the track or sign and then determines the animal group or species.

Author : Chris Stuart
Publisher : Penguin Random House South Africa
ISBN 13 : 1775842665
Total Pages : 456 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Stuarts' Field Guide to Mammals of Southern Africa written by Chris Stuart and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2015-03-27 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Alex van den Heever
Publisher : Penguin Random House South Africa
ISBN 13 : 1775847756
Total Pages : 830 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Tracker Manual written by Alex van den Heever and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2024-03-01 with total page 830 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring all-new spoor drawings, some 200 new photographs and an extra 35 species, this fully revised and updated edition of the ever-popular Tracker Manualis packed with the latest on the art of tracking. Based on information developed by some of southern Africa’s best traditional trackers, Tracker Manual gives even more guidance on how to identify the spoor of some 190 animal species. Individual chapters cover carnivores, large mammals, antelopes, small mammals, primates, hares and rodents, amphibians and reptiles, birds and insects. Each account contains: Simple, bulleted text on key points of each animal’s tracks. Clear, accurate track drawings. Numerous informative photographs, sometimes annotated. A list of similar tracks (where applicable), to avoid misidentification. An instructive introduction describes the science of tracking and outlines what to look for in the field, while a quick-reference table compares tracks that are easily confused. This detailed and richly illustrated manual to the region’s most common animal tracks and signs will prove invaluable in the field. Sales points: Presents the tracks and signs of over 190 different animals. Written and illustrated by experts in the field. Compact, portable and easy to use. Rich in visual detail. Useful instructive introduction to tracking.

Author : Peter Apps
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Smithers' Mammals of Southern Africa written by Peter Apps and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Sean Fraser
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781775843955
Total Pages : 57 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book First Field Guide to Wildlife of Southern Africa written by Sean Fraser and published by . This book was released on with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : J. D. Skinner
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1107394058
Total Pages : 900 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Mammals of the Southern African Sub-region written by J. D. Skinner and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2005-11-15 with total page 900 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive volume covers all mammals that occur naturally on the African mainland south of the Cunene and Zambezi rivers, and also in the subregion's coastal waters. Extensively revised and updated for the new edition, it now includes the latest data from from mammal research in southern Africa along with the radical taxonomic changes across all levels of mammalian classification. Containing contributions from specialists on each mammalian order, each species description has been reviewed by a range of independent and internationally recognised authorities. Along with the latest taxonomic information, the distribution maps and illustrations have been updated and redrawn, several new colour plates have been added, and the whole design has been enhanced to aid access to key information. This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date survey of southern-African mammals and forms an essential reference for zoologists, evolutionary biologists and anyone wanting an overview of the region's wildlife.