A Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles & Amphibians Of New Zealand

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By Samuel Purdie

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A Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles & Amphibians Of New Zealand by Samuel Purdie is a comprehensive guide for enthusiasts and professionals interested in the diverse herpetofauna of New Zealand. It provides detailed descriptions, photographs, and distribution maps of various species, offering insights into their habitats and behaviours. Perfect for field use, this book is an essential resource for anyone passionate about the unique wildlife of this region.
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This book may appeal to you if you have a fascination with the diverse wildlife of New Zealand. It provides insightful information and vivid descriptions of the unique reptiles and amphibians found in this beautiful country. Whether you are a science enthusiast, a budding naturalist, or planning a visit, you'll find it both informative and visually engaging.

A Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles & Amphibians Of New Zealand

A Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles & Amphibians of New Zealand is a photographic identification guide to all 141 reptile and amphibian species of New Zealand, and is a perfect reference for residents and visitors alike.

Description

A Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles & Amphibians of New Zealand is an introductory photographic identification guide to all 141 reptile and amphibian species of New Zealand.

High-quality photographs from the author and the country's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitats, and conservation information.

The user-friendly introduction covers geography and climate, habitats, reptiles and amphibian identification, and a glossary. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the herpetofauna of New Zealand, encompassing, for each species, its risk category and New Zealand conservation status.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781913679316

Publisher: John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 December 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd

Illustration: 300 colour photographs,

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 180.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 176

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About the Author

Samuel Purdie is a herpetologist, science educator and award-winning wildlife photographer from Rotorua. He received a BSc in zoology and ecology and a PGDip in wildlife management from the University of Otago, and is currently pursuing an MSc in wildlife management. He spends much of his time researching native alpine lizards and advocating for New Zealand's lesser-known wildlife.