Reptiles Of Victoria
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Reptiles of Victoria
Author | : Peter Robertson,A. John Coventry |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2019 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0643093931 |
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Reptiles of Victoria is the first publication to describe all reptiles known to occur within Victoria. It contains keys and illustrated descriptions to allow identification of all 123 native, introduced and vagrant reptile species, and describes their biology, ecology, distributions and the habitats in which they live. It also indicates the level of risk that the venomous snakes pose to humans and includes a brief section on first aid for snake bites.
Reptiles of Victoria
Author | : Peter Robertson,A. John Coventry |
Publsiher | : CSIRO PUBLISHING |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : 2014-03-01 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9781486310005 |
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Victoria's reptiles are not often encountered by urban dwellers, with many species now threatened. You may have glimpsed a skink darting into the undergrowth, a snake slithering along a walking path or a blue-tongued lizard sunning itself near your garden shed. Yet the turtles, skinks, geckos, goannas, snakes and other reptiles that call Victoria home are fascinating and important members of urban and rural ecosystems. Reptiles of Victoria is the first regional guide to all reptiles known to occur in Victoria. It contains keys and illustrated descriptions to allow identification of the 123 native, introduced and vagrant reptile species and describes their biology, ecology, distributions and the habitats in which they live. It also indicates the level of risk that the venomous snakes pose to humans and includes a brief section on first aid for snake bites. Natural history enthusiasts and professional and amateur herpetologists will find this an essential guide.
Reptiles of Victoria
Author | : Peter Robertson,A. John Coventry |
Publsiher | : CSIRO PUBLISHING |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : 2014-03-01 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9781486309993 |
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Victoria's reptiles are not often encountered by urban dwellers, with many species now threatened. You may have glimpsed a skink darting into the undergrowth, a snake slithering along a walking path or a blue-tongued lizard sunning itself near your garden shed. Yet the turtles, skinks, geckos, goannas, snakes and other reptiles that call Victoria home are fascinating and important members of urban and rural ecosystems. Reptiles of Victoria is the first regional guide to all reptiles known to occur in Victoria. It contains keys and illustrated descriptions to allow identification of the 123 native, introduced and vagrant reptile species and describes their biology, ecology, distributions and the habitats in which they live. It also indicates the level of risk that the venomous snakes pose to humans and includes a brief section on first aid for snake bites. Natural history enthusiasts and professional and amateur herpetologists will find this an essential guide.
Snakes Lizards and Frogs of the Victorian Mallee
Author | : Michael Swan,Simon Watharow |
Publsiher | : CSIRO PUBLISHING |
Total Pages | : 104 |
Release | : 2005-08-10 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9780643099579 |
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The Victorian Mallee region encompasses the Little Desert, the Big Desert, the Sunset Country and the Hattah-Kulkyne. Each area is unique and with different topography, vegetation and fauna. The region experiences consistently higher temperatures, lower rainfall and contains a greater diversity of reptiles than any other part of the state. Snakes, Lizards and Frogs of the Victorian Mallee represents the first comprehensive publication on the herpetofauna of the region. It covers 56 species that inhabit the area as well as a further 24 species occurring in fringe riverine and woodland systems. The reader is able to identify species by means of a photograph supported by a distribution map, a diagnostic features key and descriptive species accounts. The book includes a discussion of venomous snakes, information on first aid for snakebites, and hints for snake prevention around the house.
My Favorite Animal Lynx
Author | : Victoria Marcos |
Publsiher | : Xist Publishing |
Total Pages | : 21 |
Release | : 2014-10-15 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781623955229 |
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Learn all about lynx in this informational picture book. Kids ages 4-8 will enjoy learning about lynx through beautiful photos, engaging text and fun questions to test comprehension throughout the book.
Frogs and Reptiles of the Murray Darling Basin
Author | : Michael Swan |
Publsiher | : CSIRO PUBLISHING |
Total Pages | : 512 |
Release | : 2020-02-03 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9781486311347 |
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The Murray–Darling Basin spans more than 1 million square kilometres across the lower third of Queensland, most of New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, northern Victoria and the south-eastern corner of South Australia. Wildlife habitats range from the floodplains of the Basin to alpine areas, making the region of special ecological and environmental interest. This book is the first comprehensive guide to the 310 species of frogs and reptiles living in the Murray–Darling Basin. An overview of each of the 22 catchment areas introduces the unique and varied climates, topography, vegetation and fauna. Comprehensive species accounts include diagnostic features, conservation ratings, photographs and distribution maps for all frogs, freshwater turtles, lizards and snakes recorded in this important region.
Natural History of Victoria
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Author | : Sir Frederick McCoy |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 20 |
Release | : 1878 |
Genre | : Fishes |
ISBN | : OCLC:221778386 |
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Wildlife of Victoria s South West
Author | : Jules Farquhar,Grant Palmer |
Publsiher | : CSIRO PUBLISHING |
Total Pages | : 917 |
Release | : 2024-02-01 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781486313075 |
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Victoria’s South-West is an iconic region of Australia that includes the exceptional landscape features of the Grampians-Gariwerd, the Victorian Volcanic Plain with crater lakes and cones, the forests of the Great Dividing Range, and Melbourne and Port Phillip Bay. Victoria’s South-West supports remarkable wildlife, including some found only in the region, and is recognised as both nationally and globally significant for the conservation of biodiversity. Wildlife of Victoria’s South-West is a comprehensive photographic field guide to the region’s wildlife, many of which occur throughout south-eastern Australia. It covers all the mammals, birds, reptiles and frogs that occur in the region, including on land and in the coastal marine environment. Each of the 432 taxa profiles includes detailed information on identification, range, conservation status, habitat and ecology, and the local Aboriginal name for the species when known. An outstanding colour image and regional distribution map is also included for each species. Additional information is provided on habitat types, conservation and management of wildlife in Victoria’s South-West as well as 19 places in the region to visit and view wildlife. Ideal for those who wish to identify and learn more about the diversity of animals found in the region, while also gaining an understanding of the distinct role Victoria’s South-West has in contributing to conserving Australia’s stunning wildlife.