Birds, Mammals, and Reptiles of the Galapagos Islands - An Identification Guide, 2nd Edition (Paperback, 2)

This is the first comprehensive guide to the unique wildlife of the Galapagos, encompassing the birds, mammals, and reptiles a visitor to these extraordinary islands might encounter. The innovative, simple-to-use format of the pocket-sized volume will help beginners and experts alike to identify with confidence the striking and charismatic Galapagos fauna. Highlighting the differences between similar species, the guide focuses on the key identification features of each. Information on the status, habitat preferences, breeding seasons, and significant behavioral characteristics is provided for each species, along with 78 distribution maps for all resident species. Fifty-three remarkable color plates compiled from a composite of 500 photographic images and 20 illustrations depict virtually every bird, mammal, and reptile ever recorded on the Galapagos.

General

Imprint:	Yale University Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	February 2006
First published:	February 2006
Authors:	Andy Swash • Rob Still
Dimensions:	200 x 121 x 12mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	168
Edition:	2
ISBN-13:	978-0-300-11532-1
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Natural history, country life & pets > Wild animals > Birds & birdwatching
LSN:	0-300-11532-6
Barcode:	9780300115321

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