Pocket Photo Guide to the Mammals of South-east Asia

This compact, easy-to-use identification guide describes 192 species of mammals found in South-east Asia, covering each major genus. The book features thumbnail silhouettes, a regional distribution map, and up-to-date tips on the best wildlife localities. Illustrated with clear color photography and brief but authoritative descriptions the Pocket Photo Guides highlight the species of animals from each region that the traveler is most likely to see, as well as those that are truly endemic (only to be seen in that country or region) or special rarities. The genuine pocket size allow the books to be carried around on trips and excursions and will take up minimal backpack and suitcase space. Cover......Page 1 Title......Page 3 Copyright......Page 4 Contents......Page 5 Introduction......Page 6 How to use this book......Page 7 Glossary......Page 9 Map......Page 12 SUNDA PANGOLIN......Page 14 MOONRAT......Page 15 WHITE-TOOTHED SHREWS......Page 16 SAVI’S PYGMY SHREW......Page 17 COMMON TREESHREW......Page 18 MOUNTAIN TREESHREW......Page 19 SUNDA COLUGO......Page 20 FLYING FOXES......Page 21 ROUSETTES......Page 22 SHORT-NOSED FRUIT BATS......Page 23 TAILLESS FRUIT BATS......Page 24 SPOTTED-WINGED FRUIT BAT......Page 25 LONG-TONGUED NECTAR BAT......Page 26 CAVE NECTAR BAT......Page 27 SHEATH-TAILED BATS......Page 28 LESSER MOUSE-TAILED BAT......Page 29 MALAYAN SLIT-FACED BAT......Page 30 FALSE VAMPIRES......Page 31 HORSESHOE BATS......Page 32 ROUNDLEAF BATS......Page 34 TRIDENT ROUNDLEAF BAT......Page 36 PIPISTRELLES......Page 37 MOUSE-EARED BATS......Page 38 FALSE-SEROTINES......Page 40 HARLEQUIN BAT......Page 41 WOOLLY BATS or BUTTERFLY BATS......Page 42 GROOVE-TOOTHED BATS......Page 44 HAIRY-WINGED BAT......Page 45 WRINKLE-LIPPED BAT......Page 46 SUNDA SLOW LORIS......Page 47 WESTERN TARSIER......Page 48 LONG-TAILED MACAQUE......Page 49 ASSAMESE MACAQUE......Page 50 SOUTHERN PIG-TAILED MACAQUE......Page 51 STUMP-TAILED MACAQUE......Page 52 MITRED LANGUR......Page 53 SUNDAIC SILVERED LANGUR......Page 54 DUSKY LANGUR......Page 55 FRANCOIS’S LANGUR......Page 56 DOUCS......Page 57 PROBOSCIS MONKEY......Page 58 WHITE-HANDED GIBBON......Page 60 AGILE GIBBON......Page 61 BORNEAN GIBBON......Page 62 HOOLOCK GIBBON......Page 63 WHITE-CHEEKED GIBBON......Page 64 SIAMANG......Page 65 ORANGUTAN......Page 66 GOLDEN JACKAL......Page 68 DHOLE......Page 69 ASIAN BLACK BEAR......Page 70 SUN BEAR......Page 71 HOG BADGER......Page 72 FERRET-BADGERS......Page 73 ORIENTAL SMALL-CLAWED OTTER......Page 74 EURASIAN OTTER......Page 75 MALAY CIVET......Page 76 BANDED LINSANG......Page 77 SMALL-TOOTHED PALM CIVET......Page 78 BANDED CIVET......Page 79 BINTURONG......Page 80 SMALL ASIAN MONGOOSE......Page 81 TIGER......Page 82 LEOPARD......Page 84 CLOUDED LEOPARD......Page 86 ASIAN GOLDEN CAT......Page 87 FISHING CAT......Page 88 LEOPARD CAT......Page 89 FLAT-HEADED CAT......Page 90 JUNGLE CAT......Page 91 IRRAWADDY DOLPHIN......Page 92 DUGONG......Page 93 ASIAN ELEPHANT......Page 94 ASIAN TAPIR......Page 96 LESSER ONE-HORNED RHINOCEROS......Page 97 ASIAN TWO-HORNED RHINOCEROS......Page 98 EURASIAN WILD PIG......Page 99 BEARDED PIG......Page 100 LESSER MOUSEDEER......Page 101 SAMBAR......Page 102 JAVAN RUSA......Page 103 ELD’S (BROW-ANTLERED) DEER......Page 104 HOG DEER......Page 105 RED MUNTJAC......Page 106 ANNAMITE MUNTJAC......Page 107 LARGE-ANTLERED MUNTJAC......Page 108 GAUR......Page 109 BANTENG......Page 110 WILD WATER BUFFALO......Page 111 SOUTHERN SEROW......Page 112 LONG-TAILED GORAL......Page 113 SAOLA......Page 114 GIANT SQUIRRELS......Page 115 BEAUTIFUL TREE SQUIRRELS......Page 116 HIMALAYAN STRIPED SQUIRREL......Page 117 GIANT FLYING SQUIRRELS......Page 118 WHISKERED FLYING SQUIRREL......Page 119 ARROW-TAILED FLYING SQUIRRELS......Page 120 SUMATRAN SHREW-MOUSE......Page 121 BURMESE BANDICOOT-RAT......Page 122 NIVIVENTERS......Page 123 LESSER BAMBOO RAT......Page 124 JAVAN PORCUPINE......Page 125 LONG-TAILED PORCUPINE......Page 126 STRIPED RABBITS......Page 127 Index......Page 128 An authoritative pocket guide to the mammals of South-east Asia. This compact, easy-to-use identification guide describes 192 species of mammals found in South-east Asia, covering each major genus. The book features thumbnail silhouettes, a regional distribution map, and up-to-date tips on the best wildlife localities. Illustrated with clear colour photography and brief but authoritative descriptions the Pocket Photo Guides highlight the species of animals from each region that the traveller is most likely to see, as well as those that are truly endemic (only to be seen in that country or region) or special rarities. The genuine pocket size allows the books to be carried around on trips and excursions and will take up minimal rucksack and suitcase space.