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Field Guide To The Frogs Of Australia
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Author : Frank Knight
language : en
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
Release Date : 2020-03-02
Field Guide To The Frogs Of Australia written by Frank Knight and has been published by CSIRO PUBLISHING this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-03-02 with Science categories.
Throughout much of the world, frog populations are declining, with the survival of many species under threat. In Australia, several species have become extinct in the past 35 years. This second edition of Field Guide to the Frogs of Australia provides fully updated accounts of all the known frogs of Australia. There are 248 species within the five native frog families: Hylidae, Limnodynastidae, Microhylidae, Myobatrachidae and Ranidae. Also included are the introduced Cane Toad and nine ‘stowaway’ species that have arrived in Australia. Each species account includes details of size, status, distribution, habitat, behaviour and advertisement call. Species are beautifully illustrated with full-colour paintings and distribution maps are also included. Closely related frogs are shown in identical poses so that comparisons can be made readily. The introductory section of the book covers frog biology and habitats and includes notes on families and genera.
Frogs Of Australia
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Author : Jim Turner
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2004
Frogs Of Australia written by Jim Turner and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Frogs categories.
This book introduces the Australian frog fauna and includes a painting of, and distribution maps for each of the 213 species and 5 sub-species of Australian frogs currently recognised in 2003, mostly based on Dr. H.G. Coggers taxonomy. More than 110 new species of Australian frogs have been discovered and described since 1960. The five Families of frogs found within Australia are dealt with, followed by details of the Genera within each of the Families. The individual species are arranged in alphabetical order using their common name. However a Quickfind index is provided at the front of the book to enable those familiar with scientific names to go directly to any Family, Genus or specific species. The text on each species has clear, precise information. The information in this book is presented in such a way, so as to make of value to readers from the layperson, naturalist through to the scientist. Indeed anyone who may have an interest in learning more about the Frogs of Australia. The comprehensive reference list gives the reader access to thousands of scientific papers and articles for further reading.
A Field Guide To Australian Frogs
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Author : John Barker
language : en
Publisher: Surrey Beatty and Sons
Release Date : 1995
A Field Guide To Australian Frogs written by John Barker and has been published by Surrey Beatty and Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1995 with Amphibians categories.
Identifies over 200 species of Australia's diverse frog fauna, and is illustrated with colour photographs, line diagrams and detailed distribution maps.
A Field Guide To Frogs Of Australia
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Author : Anon
language : en
Publisher: Viking
Release Date : 2004
A Field Guide To Frogs Of Australia written by Anon and has been published by Viking this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with Frogs categories.
Another fully illustrated, fact-packed Pocket File. Did you know that... There are more than 4,000 species of frog in the world. Australia has 214 known frog species, and we will probably find more. The world's largest tree frog is Australian A typical frog spends most of its life in the forest, not near water. Some Australian frogs do not breed in water, and never go near water. Most of our frogs only occur in Australia. In a number of our frog species the males care for the eggs. Desert frogs may live in a cocoon underground for years and only emerge after heavy rain. The chemicals in skin secretions of the common Green Tree Frog are being investigated for medicinal use. Frogs do NOT give you warts. Frogs do NOT turn into princes when kissed.
Field Guide To The Frogs Of Australia
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Author : Frank Knight
language : en
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
Release Date : 2020-03-02
Field Guide To The Frogs Of Australia written by Frank Knight and has been published by CSIRO PUBLISHING this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-03-02 with Science categories.
Throughout much of the world, frog populations are declining, with the survival of many species under threat. In Australia, several species have become extinct in the past 35 years. This second edition of Field Guide to the Frogs of Australia provides fully updated accounts of all the known frogs of Australia. There are 248 species within the five native frog families: Hylidae, Limnodynastidae, Microhylidae, Myobatrachidae and Ranidae. Also included are the introduced Cane Toad and nine ‘stowaway’ species that have arrived in Australia. Each species account includes details of size, status, distribution, habitat, behaviour and advertisement call. Species are beautifully illustrated with full-colour paintings and distribution maps are also included. Closely related frogs are shown in identical poses so that comparisons can be made readily. The introductory section of the book covers frog biology and habitats and includes notes on families and genera.
Complete Guide To Australian Frogs
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Author : Simon and Swan Clulow
language : en
Publisher: Australian Geographic
Release Date : 2018-10-05
Complete Guide To Australian Frogs written by Simon and Swan Clulow and has been published by Australian Geographic this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-10-05 with Amphibians categories.
Throughout much of the world, frog populations are declining and some species are disappearing totally. In Australia, several species have become extinct in the past 25 years. This guide provides concise accounts of all the known frogs of Australia. There are 230 species within the five native frog families: Hylidae, Limnodynastidae, Microhylidae, Myobatrachidae and Ranidae. Also included are the introduced Cane Toad and nine stowaway species that have arrived in Australia. The text for each species includes details of size, status, distribution, habitat, behavior and advertisement call. Each species is accompanied by a map of Australia showing its known distribution, and a full-color photograhpy. Closely related frogs are shown in identical poses so that comparisons can be made readily. The introductory section of the book covers frog biology and habitats and includes notes on families and genera.
Field Guide To Frogs Of Western Australia
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Author : M J Tyloer
language : en
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
Release Date : 2009-08-01
Field Guide To Frogs Of Western Australia written by M J Tyloer and has been published by Western Australian Museum this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-08-01 with Science categories.
Western Australia is home to more than one third of the known frog species in Australia and new ones are still being discovered. This guide presents up to date information on all species, including their distribution and habitat — including the cane toad, which has just arrived in the state. The book also features extensive colour photographs and location maps to assist identification.
Tadpoles And Frogs Of Australia
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Author : Marion Anstis
language : en
Publisher: New Holland Publishers
Release Date : 2018-01-29
Tadpoles And Frogs Of Australia written by Marion Anstis and has been published by New Holland Publishers this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-01-29 with Nature categories.
Discover the absolute world of Australian frogs with this one of a kind reference bible on the life histories and patterns of Australian frogs. The book covers all species of adult frogs and includes illustrated descriptions of the egg, tadpoles and metamorphs of most species, with clearly demonstrated keys to tadpoles and eggs.
Frogs Of Australia An Introduction To Their Classification Biology And Distribution
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Author : J Turner
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2004
Frogs Of Australia An Introduction To Their Classification Biology And Distribution written by J Turner and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004 with categories.
Photographic Field Guide To Australian Frogs
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Author : Mark G. Sanders
language : en
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
Release Date : 2021-06-01
Photographic Field Guide To Australian Frogs written by Mark G. Sanders and has been published by CSIRO PUBLISHING this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-06-01 with Science categories.
Australia is home to more than 240 species of frogs, many of which cannot be found anywhere else in the world. The Photographic Field Guide to Australian Frogs provides readers with the tools to confidently identify 242 species and five recognised subspecies. It includes detailed information on the distribution, habitat preferences and call of each frog species, as well as fully illustrated keys to genera to assist with identification. Multiple photographs of each species show variation in colour and pattern as well as features used for identification such as thigh colouration, skin texture, belly colour and patterning, eye colour and extent of webbing between the toes. With a strong focus on illustrating variation and key diagnostic features, this guide will enable frog enthusiasts, environmental professionals and research scientists to identify Australian frog species with a high level of confidence. Certificate of Commendation, The Royal Zoological Society of NSW 2022 Whitley Awards: Zoology Field Guide
