Castello, Jose R.
Bovids of the World: Antelopes, Gazelles, Cattle, Goats, Sheep, and Relatives - Princeton Field Guides
- ISBN 13:
- 9780691167176
- author:
- Castello, Jose R.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Princeton University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 664
- Dimensions:
- 13.97 x 4.57 x 21.59 centimetres
- Genre:
- Popular Science & Nature, Nature Writing, Wildlife,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Bovids of the World is the most comprehensive field guide to cover all 279 bovid species, including antelopes, gazelles, cattle, buffaloes, sheep, and goats. This stunningly illustrated and easy-to-use guide showcases the range and beauty of these important mammals.
With over 300 superb full-color plates and detailed species accounts, this book provides key identification features, horn morphology, distribution, subspeciation, habitat, and conservation status in the wild. Distribution maps and photographs help you locate and observe each species.
Perfect for anyone with an interest in natural history, Bovids of the World is a remarkable and attractive reference that covers all species and subspecies of bovids described to date.