A field guide to the reptiles of East Africa
Subtitle: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi
By: by Stephen Spawls ... [et al.] ; consultants Alex Duff-MacKay, Harald Hinkel.
Contributors: Spawls, Stephen.
Series: Natural world
Publisher: Academic
Published: 2002
Place of publication: San Diego, Calif; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 543
Subjects: Reptiles -- Africa, East.; Reptiles -- Africa, East -- Identification.
Notes: Includes bibliographic references and index.
Table of contents: value: Reptiles in the East African environment; value: The zoogeography of the East African reptile fauna; value: Observing and collecting reptiles; value: Reptile conservation, the role of national parks and museums; value: Identifying reptiles; value: Common names; value: Photographing reptiles; value: Notes on the husbandry of East African reptiles; value: What are reptiles?; value: Chelonians; value: Lizards; value: Worm lizards; value: Crocodiles; value: Snakes; value: Reptile biology illustrations; value: Reptile habitat illustrations; value: Notes on snakebite.