This field guide covers all key game & nature reserves of South Africa. The book is structured regionally &, within each region, the parks featured under the following headings: brief history; location (with map); geology, landcsapes & climate; vegetation types; fauna (most notably mammals, birds & reptiles); highlights of the park; & best times to visit. Full-colour images support the texts & detailed maps of each reserve are annotated to indicate places of interest or where it`s most likely one will see particular animals. At the back of the book is a concise pictorial Identification Guide featuring the birds, mammals, amphibians, reptiles, flowers & trees that are most commonly seen in the reserves. This is a handy, informative, must-have guide to South Africa`s famously diverse & richly populated game & nature parks.