Traveller's Wildlife Guide: Belize And Northern Guatemala

Synopsis

Most travellers to Belize and Northern Guatemala want to experience lush tropical forests and other stunning habitats and catch glimpses of exotic wildlife: toucans and parrots, hummingbirds and hawks, monkeys and big cats, frogs and toads, crocodiles and snakes. You will find in this book all the information you need to find, identify, and learn about the region's magnificent animal life: identification and location information on the most frequently spotted animals; full-colour illustrations of nearly 500 of Belize's most common insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals; up-to-date information on the ecology, behavior, and conservation of the pictured families of animals; information on the habitats of Belize and Guatemala and and on the most common plants you will encounter; a section on Belize's famous coral reef and on the underwater animals most divers and snorkelers actually see; and, brief descriptions of the region's most frequently visited parks and reserves. Easy to carry, beautifully illustrated - you will want to have this book as constant companion on your journey.