Publisher's Synopsis
From the world-famous Kruger National Park in South Africa, to Botswana's Okavango Delta, Namibia's Etosha National Park, and Zimbabweìs Hwange National Park, the traveller can experience African savannahs, forests, deserts, and other stunning habitats and catch glimpses of some of the worldìs most spectacular wildlife: hornbills and parrots, monkeys and big cats, frogs and toads, crocodiles and snakes. This book provides all the information you need to identify, and learn about Southern Africaìs magnificent animal life. Information on how to locate and identify the most frequently seen animals. More than 500 full-color illustrations of Southern Africa's most common amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals ñ the species you are most likely to see. Up-to-date information on the ecology, behavior, and conservation of the animals. Information about and photos of Southern Africa's major habitat types. Descriptions and photos of Southern Africa's most frequently visited parks and reserves. Easy-to-carry, entertainingly written, beautifully illustrated - you will want to have this book as constant companion on your journey.
