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The Wildlife of Southern Africa, A Field Guide to the Animals and Plants of the Region

The Wildlife of Southern Africa, A Field Guide to the Animals and Plants of the Region

by Vincent Carruthers (Editor)  •  Kenneth Newman (Illustrator)

  • FIELD GUIDE
  • 2008
  • PAPER
  • 320 PAGES

Featuring 2,000 carefully selected plants and animals, large and small, that are likely to be encountered during a visit to the region, this revised edition of the best-selling and well-known illustrated field guide to the animals and plants of southern Africa is fully updated with the latest taxonomy and common names. More than 1,200 species are vividly illustrated and many more are identifiable from the text through reference to similar species. Each chapter is written by a leading expert in the field.  (SAF59, $28.00)


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The Wildlife of Southern Africa, The Larger Illustrated Guide to the Animals and Plants of the Region

The Wildlife of Southern Africa, The Larger Illustrated Guide to the Animals and Plants of the Region


by Vincent Carruthers

  • FIELD GUIDE
  • 2008
  • PAPER
  • 320 PAGES

A larger format edition of the best-selling and well-known The Wildlife of Southern Africa with alrger text and bigger, clearer images. (SAF215, $29.95)

Wildlife of Southern Africa

Wildlife of Southern Africa


by Martin B. Withers

  • FIELD GUIDE
  • 2011
  • PAPER
  • 272 PAGES

This Princeton Pocket Guide, featuring 400 color photographs by Withers and co-author David Hosking, covers all the birds, mammals, lizards and insects you are likely to encounter. (SAF300, $19.95)


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