Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois, 9780252086342
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Uncover Illinois’ hidden herps: identify frogs, snakes, turtles, and more!

Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois

$58.73

  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    27 June 2022

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Summary

Illinois Herpetology: A Field Guide to Frogs, Snakes, and Everything In Between

The second edition of the Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois offers up-to-date information on the state’s 102 species of frogs and toads, salamanders, turtles, lizards, and snakes. Detailed descriptions by the authors include habitats, distinguishing features, behaviors, and other facts, while revised range maps and full-color photographs help users recognize animals in the field…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780252086342
ISBN-10:0252086341
Author:Christopher A. Phillips, John A. Crawford, Andrew R. Kuhns, Ronald A. Brandon
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Imprint:University of Illinois Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Edition:2nd
Release Date:27 June 2022
Weight:399g
Dimensions:184mm x 114mm x 23mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“A fantastic resource for all seeking to study the 102 herpetofauna species found in Illinois.” –Midwest Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation “The second edition of the Guide is an attractive, up-to-date contribution to our understanding of Illinois’ herpetofauna, and is well worth the modest price.” –Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society “With thoughtfully revised descriptions, expanded natural history accounts, and updated range maps and photos, this guide offers something for everyone and will be a relevant resource for natural historians and herp enthusiasts alike.”–Bill Peterman, The Ohio State University “Regardless of your level of knowledge regarding Illinois’s reptiles and amphibians, you’ll definitely want a copy of this in your backpack or on your bookshelf. ” –Illinois Outdoor News

About The Author

Christopher A. Phillips

Christopher A. Phillips is Principal Research Scientist and Curator of Amphibians and Reptiles at the Illinois Natural History Survey, Center for Biodiversity.

John A. Crawford is Terrestrial Wildlife Ecologist at the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center.

Andrew R. Kuhns is Associate Survey Scientist-Herpetologist at the Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute.

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