This is the second field guide to be published in southern Africa that covers a comprehensive cross-section of the most prominent animals, plants, birds, fish, insects and tracks and signs of a particular region. It includes a detailed natural history section for a greater understanding of the people, plus geology, habitats and ecology of the region. This book negates the need to carry more than one guide book when visiting the Okavango.
Contents include:
- History of the region
- Geology
- Habitats
- Ecology
- Mammals (& diseases)
- Birds
- Reptiles
- Amphibians
- Scorpions
- Spiders
- Insects
- Butterflies & Moths
- Fish
- Flowers
- Trees
- Grasses
- Tracks & Signs
- Basic Survival Techniques
- Walking and Boating Safaris