num_pages: 168
description: Our amphibians and reptiles hold a fascination for young and old alike. Often very beautiful and frequently misunderstood they are worthy of closer acquaintance and greatly reward attentive study in the field. The definitive ROM Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of Ontario is researched written and designed specifically for the Ontario reader and visitor. It is the most authoritative easy to use and beautifully designed guide available with a stunning selection of photographs unsurpassed anywhere.This landmark publication features:Detailed and clearly written descriptions of every species of amphibian and reptile in Ontario  mudpuppies newts salamanders toads frogs turtles skinks and snakes  including notes on Appearance Habitat and Behaviour Reproduction (including mating calls) and Status.Stunning full-colour photographs from Canadas top wildlife photographers carefully selected for quick and easy identification in the field.Easy-to-read Ontario and North America colour distribution maps.Handy size and format with photos description and range maps for each species all on one page spread.Glossary Checklists and Index.This unique guide produced in association with one of Canadas most widely recognized and popular scientific and cultural institutions is the guide to the fascinating world of Ontarios reptiles and amphibians.
language: English
title: The ROM Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Ontario
publisher: McClelland & Stewart