A Naturalist's Guide to the Frogs of Australia (2nd)

A Naturalist's Guide to the Frogs of Australia is a photographic guide to the 247 species and 9 subspecies of frogs in Australia, with high-quality photographs and detailed species descriptions. The second edition includes eight new species, updated taxonomy, and an up-to-date checklist.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 25 May 2023
Publisher: John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd

A Naturalist's Guide to the Frogs of Australia is a comprehensive photographic guide that showcases the remarkable diversity of the 247 species and 9 subspecies of frogs found in this captivating country. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, this guide is an invaluable resource for exploring the fascinating world of Australian frogs.

Accompanied by high-quality photographs taken by Australia's top nature photographers, each species is accompanied by detailed descriptions that provide essential information such as nomenclature, size, distribution, habits, and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers various aspects of Australia's geography and climate, including types of habitat, orders, and families.

In the second edition of this guide, we have exciting additions. Eight new species have been added, bringing the total count to 255. Additionally, the taxonomy has been updated to ensure accuracy and reflect the latest scientific knowledge. Countless new photographs have also been included, showcasing the beauty and uniqueness of these remarkable creatures.

Furthermore, we have created an up-to-date checklist of all the frogs of Australia. This comprehensive resource includes information for each species, including their common and scientific names, their presence in specific states or territories, and their global IUCN status as of 2018. By having this checklist at your fingertips, you can easily track your sightings, learn more about the different frog species, and contribute to conservation efforts.

A Naturalist's Guide to the Frogs of Australia is a must-have for anyone with an interest in nature, photography, or amphibians. It offers a captivating glimpse into the diverse and fascinating world of Australian frogs and provides valuable insights into their biology, behavior, and conservation status. So grab your copy today and embark on a journey to discover the incredible diversity of these remarkable creatures!

Dimension: 180 x 128 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913679354
Edition number: 2 ed