A Naturalist's Guide to the Trees of Southeast Asia
A Naturalist's Guide to the Trees of Southeast Asia

Author: Leng Guan Saw

Publisher: Naturalist's Guide

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781912081578

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Photographic identification guide to 286 native and introduced species of tree, shrub and palm most commonly seen in Southeast Asia. High quality images from the region's top nature photographers including bark, flower and fruit details are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, identifying features, distribution and ecology, as well as uses, where relevant. The user-friendly introduction covers climate seasonality, urban habitats, tree diversity in Southeast Asia and an explanation of the classification system.

A Naturalist's Guide to the Mammals of Southeast Asia
A Naturalist's Guide to the Mammals of Southeast Asia

Author: Chris R. Shepherd

Publisher: Naturalists' Guides

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781912081905

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This easy-to-use identification guide to the 129 species of mammals most commonly seen in South-East Asia (covering Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam) is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from some of the region's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat, as well as interesting snippets of information about the mammals. The user-friendly introduction covers details on habitats, advice on mammal watching, notes on taxonomy and information on threats to the wildllife. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the mammals of South-East Asia encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, IUCN status.

A Naturalist's Guide to the Snakes of Southeast Asia
A Naturalist's Guide to the Snakes of Southeast Asia

Author: Indraneil Das

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781912081929

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____This easy-to-use identification guide to the 239 snake species most commonly seen in South-East Asia (covering Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Myanmar, Borneo, Sumatra, Java and Bali) is perfect for resident and visitor alike. _High quality photographs from the regions's top nature photographers, some of species that have never before been published, are accompanied by detailed species descriptions which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers snake topography, how to deal with snake bits and a glossary. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the snakes of South-East Asia encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, IUCN status as at 2012 and its status in each country.

Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia
Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia

Author: Indraneil Das

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2015-06-18

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1472920589

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South-East Asia is home to one of the most diverse reptile faunas on Earth. A Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia is the first comprehensive guide to the snakes, lizards, crocodiles, tortoises and turtles of the region. Covering more than 1000 species and subspecies in thorough detail, this field guide provides authoritative, up-to-date information on identification, habitat, behaviour, subspecies, distribution and status. The informative text explains the behaviour and morphology of reptiles, as well as how to measure and identify species according to scale counts and other anatomical features. South-East Asia is one of the most important ecotourism destinations in the world, with an expanding local market as wildlife conservation assumes greater prominence locally. This guide is essential reading for anyone interested in the wildlife of the region - wildlife enthusiasts, students, conservation planners and specialists alike.

A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Thailand
A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Thailand

Author: Philip Round

Publisher: Naturalists' Guides

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781909612099

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This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 bird species most commonly seen in Thailand is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from one of Thailand's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers geography and climate, vegetation, opportunities for naturalists and the main sites for viewing the listed species. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the birds of Thailand encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, IUCN status as at 2016.

A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of China
A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of China

Author: Ding Li Yong

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781909612235

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This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 bird species most representative of Southeast China covers Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, and Shanghai. High quality photographs from the region's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers geography and climate, vegetation, opportunities for naturalists and the main sites for viewing the listed species. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the birds of Southeast China encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, IUCN status as at 2011.

A Naturalist's Guide to the Trees of Sri Lanka
A Naturalist's Guide to the Trees of Sri Lanka

Author: Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne

Publisher:

Published: 2020-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781912081486

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Over 350 high quality photographs from Sri Lanka's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers geography and climate, the different habitats, and tree structure.

Southeast Asia Wildlife
Southeast Asia Wildlife

Author: James Kavanagh

Publisher:

Published: 2015-08-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781583559628

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Southeast Asia, as covered in this guide, includes Myanmar, Malaysia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Sumatra, Borneo, Cambodia, & the Philippines. From incredible mountains to lush mangroves, a vast range of wildlife can be found throughout this area's diverse eco-regions. Southeast Asia Wildlife is the essential pocket-sized, reference guide to have while traveling here. This wonderfully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species of birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians with detailed descriptions. A back panel map showing the most prominent wildlife viewing hotspots is also included. Laminated for durability, this guide will conveniently fold to fit into a pocket for quick and easy access.

Field Guide to the Mammals of South-east Asia (2nd Edition)
Field Guide to the Mammals of South-east Asia (2nd Edition)

Author: Charles Francis

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2019-06-27

Total Pages: 418

ISBN-13: 1472934997

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A fully revised and updated second edition of the only comprehensive guide to the mammals of South-east Asia. From large mammals such as the elephant, bears, big cats, dolphins and whales to monkeys and badgers to bats, civets, rats and shrews, South-east Asia is one of the world's richest regions in terms of mammal diversity. Species new to science are still being described regularly, though there is increasing pressure on all of its wild mammal populations. More than 550 species are covered in this comprehensive guide. Each species account includes key identification characteristics, habitat, behaviour, distribution and status, and many are accompanied by line drawings of footprints and details of anatomy, or other aspects of identification. Beautiful colour plates depict nearly all species and their variations, while accompanying range maps provide up-to-date information on distribution. This field guide is essential for any naturalist or traveller visiting this special corner of Asia.