The Safari Companion Av Richard D. Estes

<p><strong>The best field guide to observing and understanding the behavior of African mammals and an indispensable tool for naturalists traveling to Africa! </strong></p><p><strong>The Second Edition has been fully revised and includes a new preface.</strong></p><p><em>The Safari Companion</em> enables readers to recognize and interpret visible behavioral activities, such as courtship rituals, territorial marking, aggression, and care of young. Each account of over 80 species includes a behavioral table in which the unique actions of the hoofed mammals, carnivores, and primates are described for easy reference.</p><p>Other features include:</p><ul><li>Expert Illustrations</li><li>Useful maps showing major national boundaries, vegetation zones, and game parks</li><li>An extensive glossary</li><li>Tips on wildlife photography</li><li>A list of organizations working to protect African wildlife</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>"The best behavioral field guide ever."¿Sy Montgomery, author of <e