Las Animas - Bent County Library District

Identifies reptiles and amphibians of Western North America.

Pictures, describes and tells where to find nearly 300 species of turtles, lizards, snakes, and crocodilians in North America.

The most familiar species of North American reptiles and amphibians described.

Information on where to look for each aniimal - from familiar forest and backyard creatures to whales and other aquatic mammals, to aligators, crocs, and other repitles, to frogs, salamanders and more - along with tips on observing them safely.

Provides descriptions and illustrations of approximately two hundred of the most common snakes, turtles, lizards, frogs and toads, salamanders, alligators, and crocodiles of North America.

This is the most comprehensive and trusted guide to reptiles and amphibians of western North America. The new edition retains the realistic and accurate paintings by Robert Stebbins and includes 160 color photographs for additional detail. All range maps are up to date and placed within their species accounts. Family, genus, species, and subspecies names have been updated to the currently accepted usage. Illustrations of eggs and larvae, which can...