num_pages: 272
description: Interpretive naturalist writer educator and reptile specialist Alan St. John of Bend Oregon has crafted a richly photographed guide to the reptiles snakes and turtles found in Alaska British Columbia Washington Oregon and parts of Montana Idaho Nevada Utah Wyoming Colorado and California. Each of the book's 42 accounts features photographs of the animal as well as range maps and notes on identification variation distribution habitat behavior and similar species. The guide also includes information about three introduced species. The book has a strongly personal and accessible quality through St. John's field notes of his own encounters with each of the featured species.
language: English
title: Reptiles of the Northwest: California to Alaska, Rockies to the Coast
publisher: Lone Pine Publishing