Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois - Couverture souple

Phillips, Christopher A.; Crawford, John A.; Kuhns, Andrew R.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0252086341 ISBN 13 : 9780252086342

Editeur : University of Illinois Press, 2022

Synopsis

The second edition of the Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois offers up-to-date information on the state's 102 species of frogs and toads, salamanders, turtles, lizards, and snakes. Detailed descriptions by the authors include habitats, distinguishing features, behaviors, and other facts, while revised range maps and full-color photographs help users recognize animals in the field. In addition, an identification key and easy-to-navigate page layouts guide readers through extensive background material on each species' population, diet, predators, reproduction, and conservation status.

A one-of-a-kind resource, the Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois is a definitive guide aimed at biologists, teachers, students, wildlife specialists, natural resource managers, conservationists, law enforcement officials, landowners, hobbyists, and everyone else eager to explore herpetology and nature in the Prairie State.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Christopher A. Phillips is Principal Research Scientist and Curator of Amphibians and Reptiles at the Illinois Natural History Survey, Center for Biodiversity. John A. Crawford is Terrestrial Wildlife Ecologist at the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center. Andrew R. Kuhns is Associate Survey Scientist-Herpetologist at the Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: University of Illinois Press
• Date d'édition: 2022
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0252086341
• ISBN 13: 9780252086342
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 304
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible