Description

Meet 41 of the Sonoran Desert's most commonly encountered native herps in Reptiles and Amphibians of the Sonoran Desert, a handy, pocket-size guide with full color photos to aid in identification.

Features

• Covers Joshua Tree and Saguaro national parks, South Mountain Park and Preserve, and the Organ Pipe Cactus, Sonoran Desert and Ironwood Forest national monuments
• Also covers Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Boyce Thompson Arboretum, and the Coachella Valley, Cabeza Prieta and Kofa national wildlife refuges, in addition to other areas
• Includes the region's most commonly encountered species, as well as some rarer species, underscoring this biome's biological diversity and importance
• Lists the most current common and scientific names as well as information on distribution, behavior, diet and size
• Full color photographs accompany descriptions that focus on important characteristics, helping inexperienced and seasoned herpers alike
• Species are grouped by similarity, aiding in quick comparison
• Conveniently folds up in to a packet narrow enough to fit in a back pocket
• Waterproof and sturdy enough to stand up under repeated use
• Scientifically accurate in each subject matter
• Nature enthusiasts of all ages will enjoy using this guide