Canids of the world : wolves, wild dogs, foxes, jackals, coyotes, and their relatives / José R. Castelló ; foreword by Claudio Sillero-Zubiri.
This stunningly illustrated and easy-to-use field guide covers every species of the world's canids, from the Gray Wolf of North America to the dholes of Asia, from African jackals to the South American Bush Dog. It features more than 150 superb color plates depicting every kind of canid, and de...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2018]
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| Series: | Princeton field guides
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| Online Access: | Credo Academic Core with Backfile |
| Summary: | This stunningly illustrated and easy-to-use field guide covers every species of the world's canids, from the Gray Wolf of North America to the dholes of Asia, from African jackals to the South American Bush Dog. It features more than 150 superb color plates depicting every kind of canid, and detailed facing-page species accounts that describe key indentification features, morphology, distribution, and subspeciation, habitat, and conservation status in the wild. The book also includes distribution maps and tips on where to observe each species, making Canids of the World the most comprehensive and user-friendly guide to these intruiging and spectacular mammals. -- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (331 pages) : colour illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-328) and index. |