A naturalist's guide to the reptiles of & amphibians of New Zealand Book
- Author
- Purdie, S.
- Year
- 2021
- Publisher / Organisation
- John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd.
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN / ISSN
- 9781913679316
- Summary
- 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.