Animals of the Serengeti (eBook)

And Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Adam Scott Kennedy, Vicki Kennedy (Autoren)

eBook Download: PDF

2014
152 Seiten
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-1-4008-5138-6 (ISBN)

Infos

Containing 146 stunning color photos, Animals of the Serengeti is a remarkable look at the mammals and reptiles most likely to be encountered in the world-famous Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. With an eye-catching layout, accessible text, and easy-to-use format, this detailed photographic guide includes 89 species of mammal and reptile. Useful "e;Top Tips"e;-shared by local Tanzanian guides that work in the region-provide visitors with insights into behavioral habits and how to locate specific animals. Filled with vivid anecdotes, Animals of the Serengeti will enable any safari traveler to identify the area's wildlife with ease.Covers the 89 species likely to be encountered in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area Features male and female variationsAccessible text aimed at safari visitors of all levels

Autor

Since 2008, Adam Scott Kennedy and Vicki Kennedy have managed remote luxury safari camps in Tanzania and Kenya and now operate as private safari guides, specializing in photographic and wildlife safaris in East Africa. Information on their tours and stock image library can be found at www.rawnaturephoto.com. They are the coauthors of Animals of the Masai Mara (Princeton WILDGuides).

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.3.2014
• Reihe/Serie: WILDGuides
• Reihe/Serie: Wildlife Explorer Guides
• Zusatzinfo: 146 color illus.
• Verlagsort: Princeton
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Tiere / Tierhaltung
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften
• Themenwelt: Technik
• Schlagworte: African buffalo • African civet • African fish eagle • African rock python • African wild dog • Afrotheria • Amphibian • Animal Dreams • Animal welfare • apex predator • Baboon • Banded mongoose • bird • Bird of Prey • Black Mamba • Black rhinoceros • Bohor reedbuck • Bushpig • Bush rat • canidae • Canine distemper • Canine tooth • Cape dwarf gecko • Caracal • carnivore • cattle • crustacean • Dik-dik • Domestic Pig • Dugong • duiker • estrous cycle • female • Genet (animal) • gestation • Golden jackal • Grassland • Ground pangolin • Hartebeest • Helmeted guineafowl • Herbivore • Hoof • hyena • Hyrax • Impala • insectivore • Invertebrate • Kirk's dik-dik • Klipspringer • Leopard • Leopard tortoise • Lion • livestock • Maasai people • Mammal • Marabou stork • Marsh mongoose • mating • monitor lizard • Ngorongoro Conservation Area • Nile Crocodile • nile monitor • Olive Baboon • Oribi • oxpecker • Patas monkey • plains zebra • poaching • Porcupine • predation • Reedbuck • Reptile • Rinderpest • rodent • Ruma National Park • Ruminant • Savanna • Scratching Post • Serengeti • SERVAL • Side-striped jackal • Skink • Slender mongoose • Southern Africa • spotted hyena • Steenbok • striped hyena • Striped polecat • Termite • Territory (animal) • thicket • Thomson's gazelle • Tooth • Tropical house gecko • Ungulate • Vervet Monkey • Viverridae • Wildebeest • wildlife • wildlife management
• ISBN-10: 1-4008-5138-6 / 1400851386
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-5138-6 / 9781400851386