A Field Guide to the Mammals of Central America and Southeast Mexico

Author:
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780195064018
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 462

Book Description
This field guide provides detailed accounts and range maps for all species of mammals native to the land and surrounding waters of Central America and southeast Mexico. With 48 color plates illustrating 85% of the species, numerous line drawings, an extensive bibliography, and sections on how and where to find mammals, this book will appeal to both professional and amateur.

A Field Guide to the Mammals of Central America and Southeast Mexico

Author:
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195343220
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 366

Book Description
This is the only comprehensive guide to mammals in Central America and Southeast Mexico. Unlike most field guides, it covers smaller mammals in depth and also provides an extensive bibliography. In addition to detailed species accounts and range maps for all species, the book has 52 full-color plates. The 49 animal plates cover almost all the species in the region. 4 color maps are new to the second edition, detailing parks, elevations and biomes in the region.

A Field Guide to the Mammals of Central America and Southeast Mexico

Author: Reid,
Publisher: OUP USA
ISBN: 9780195343236
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This is the only comprehensive guide to mammals in Central America and southeast Mexico. Unlike most field guides, it covers smaller mammals in depth and also provides and extensive bibliography. In addition to detailed species accounts and range maps for all species, the book has 52 full-color plates. The 49 animal plates cover almost all the species in the region. 4 color maps are new to the second edition, detailing parks, elevations and biomes in the region.

A Field Guide to the Mammals of Central America & Southeast Mexico

Author: Fiona Reid
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195064001
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 334

Book Description
This is the first comprehensive field guide to the mammals of Central America, one of the most diverse and species-rich regions in the world. Generously illustrated with 48 full-color plates and many drawings, the book is designed for use both by amateur naturalists and professional biologists. The guide provides accounts for all mammals native to the land and surrounding waters of Central America and southeast Mexico. Detailed accounts include complete descriptions, measurements, range maps, and comparisons with similar species. The entire distribution, habitat, endangered status, and behaviors are also described, with sources of scientific references. For travelers to the region, a guide to the major parks and preserves is provided, with lists of the animals likely to found in each.

A Field Guide to Mammals of North America, North of Mexico

Author: Fiona Reid
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395935965
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 610

Book Description
This fourth edition has been completely rewritten, with all-new range maps and illustrations for all species.

Peterson Field Guide To Mammals Of North America

Author: Fiona Reid
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0547345534
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 613

Book Description
Roger Tory Peterson's unique system shows exactly what features to look for to tell one species from another. Peterson Field Guides are designed to work in the field, and every illustration, every word, is directed to that end. For each Field Guide, an author with expertise in the subject and an experienced artist work closely with the editors to ensure that both text and illustrations are accurate. As the most comprehensive and in-depth guide to North American mammals, this book covers all the mammals found in North America north of Mexico, including those that live in near-shore waters. The only guide to include paintings and photographs of the animals as well as photographs of mammal skulls, it has 80 color plates, plus 46 additional color illustrations and black-and-white drawings, nearly 400 range maps, and more than 100 color photographs.

A Field Guide to the Southeast Coast & Gulf of Mexico

Author: Noble S. Proctor
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300113285
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 418

Book Description
DIVA uniquely comprehensive and beautiful guide to more than 600 species of fauna and flora along the coasts of the southeastern United States and the Gulf of Mexico/div

A Guide to the Mammals of China

Author: Andrew T. Smith
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 1400834112
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 571

Book Description
China's stunning diversity of natural habitats--from parched deserts to lush tropical forests--is home to more than 10 percent of the world's mammal species. A Guide to the Mammals of China is the most comprehensive guide to all 556 species of mammals found in China. It is the only single-volume reference of its kind to fully describe the physical characteristics, geographic distribution, natural history, and conservation status of every species. An up-to-date distribution map accompanies each species account, and color plates illustrate a majority of species. Written by a team of leading specialists, including Professor Wang Sung who provides a history of Chinese mammalogy, A Guide to the Mammals of China is the ideal reference for researchers and a delight for anyone interested in China's rich mammal fauna. The definitive, comprehensive, up-to-date guide to all of China's 556 mammal species High-quality color plates accompany the detailed text Each species account comes with a distribution map Organized taxonomically for easy reference Includes an extensive bibliography

The Wildlife of Costa Rica

Author: Fiona Reid
Publisher: 秀和システム
ISBN: 9780801449055
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
"Featuring a good selection of common and/or interesting species, The Wildlife of Costa Rica is the most authoritative and most useful general guide to its subject. It will attract every ecotourist visiting Costa Rica. This dream team knows its stuff. and the illustrations are stunning."--Cagan H. Sekercioglu, Stanford University --Book Jacket.

A Field Guide to the Mammals

Author: William Henry Burt
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395910986
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 384

Book Description
Provides information about mammals in North America and north of Mexico.