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Reptiles & Amphibians of the Midwest Field Guide - Stan Tekiela

Reptiles & Amphibians of the Midwest Field Guide

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Buch | Softcover
392 Seiten
2026 | 2nd Revised edition
Adventure Publications, Incorporated (Verlag)
978-1-64755-598-6 (ISBN)
CHF 25,90 inkl. MwSt
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Identify the turtles, snakes, lizards, frogs, toads, and other herptiles of the Midwest with this easy-to-use field guide.


From ponds to prairieland, encountering amphibians and reptiles in nature is a thrill. Learn to identify them throughout the midwestern United States. With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, identification is simple and informative. The Reptiles & Amphibians of the Midwest Field Guide features more than 130 species found in the region, organized by group and then by size. When you see a herptile (herp), you can determine its group by common visual characteristics and then turn to the corresponding section to find out what it is! Fact-filled information contains the particulars that you want to know, while full-color photographs provide the visual detail needed for accurate identification.


Inside you’ll find:




More than 130 species—only herps found in the Midwest
Crisp, professional images that include color variations, bellies, scales, juveniles, and more to help you make positive identifications
Detailed range maps
Information that’s easily used by beginners and the experienced alike, complete with frog and toad croaking charts and status classifications
Stan’s Notes with interesting facts and natural history information


This field guide is applicable to the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. So grab the Reptiles & Amphibians of the Midwest Field Guide for your next outing to help ensure that you positively identify the wildlife you see.

Stan Tekiela has been a professional naturalist for more than 35 years and is a member of the Minnesota Naturalists’ Association, Outdoor Writers Association of America, North American Nature Photography Association, and Canon Professional Services. Stan actively studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for outdoors education and writing. His syndicated nature column appears in more than 20 cities, and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations. Stan has authored hundreds of field guides, quick guides, nature books, children’s books, and more.

Introduction


Common Traits in Herps


Is It a Reptile or Amphibian?


Finding Herps


Identification Step-by-Step


Reptile and Amphibian Anatomy


Frog and Toad Calls


Frog and Toad Croaking Charts


Population Status Classifications


Caution


Sample Page


The Reptiles


The Amphibians


Glossary


Helpful Resources


Checklist/Index by Species


About the Author

Erscheint lt. Verlag 23.7.2026
Zusatzinfo Color photos and maps throughout
Verlagsort Cambridge
Sprache englisch
Maße 111 x 152 mm
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Naturführer
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport
Reiseführer Nord- / Mittelamerika USA
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Zoologie
ISBN-10 1-64755-598-1 / 1647555981
ISBN-13 978-1-64755-598-6 / 9781647555986
Zustand Neuware
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