This photographic guide to the wildlife of East Africa
is an accessible introduction to the region's more
conspicuous and interesting mammals, birds, reptiles,
frogs, insects, flowers and trees. A colour photograph
accompanies each account, which describes the species'
appearance, size, and habits, and gives information on
their conservation status, habitat and the best viewing
localities. This book is an invaluable guide for visitors
to national parks and other wildlife-rich places in East
Africa and is a handy size for travel.
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Penguin Random House South Africa
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978-1-77584-077-0 (9781775840770)
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Brian Finch is a Kenyan citizen living in Nairobi. He is co-author of fi eld guides to the birds of East Africa, the Horn of Africa and Papua New Guinea and producer of comprehensive bird songs for the entire East African region (1,300 species). Birds, butterfl ies and reptiles are his main focuses, and he has convinced a multitude of people that Kenya is the most bird-friendly country in the world. Dave Richards is an author and photographer who has written a number of books on travel and wildlife in Kenya and East Africa. He regularly contributes articles and photographs to a range of local and international magazines and books. Dave leads photographic and ornithological safaris through Kenya and Tanzania, and also to Botswana, Madagascar, Namibia, Uganda and Zimbabwe.