The Guide To The Capital Territory's Wildlife by Angus McNab.
The Guide To The Capital Territory's Wildlife is the only comprehensive guide to identifying the 16 amphibians, 57 reptiles, 58 mammals and 218 birds that inhabit the ACT. To help anyone interested in learning about the wildlife they could experience within the Australian Capital Territory this guide contains detailed and user-friendly accounts for each species. These include physical descriptions, distribution maps, details on where and when to see each species, preferred habitat types, elevational ranges, similar species and how to tell them apart, plus notes on subspecies, conservation status and ecology. Over 1000 images have been included to help readers identify each species. There are images of males, females, juveniles and subspecies variations where necessary. Details on the 104 vagrants and visitors that have been recorded within the ACT are included, with photographs depicting a range of these species. Further, information on 14 extinct species and 26 escapee and invading spedies are included for full coverage of the wildlife that can be encountered in the ACT.
