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A field guide to theTracks &Signs of Southern Africa – Chris and Tilde Stuart
If you want to learn more about those prints in the sand, this is a good reference book. ISBN 1 – 86872 – 558 – 8 Field guide to the snakes and other reptiles of Southern Africa – Bill Branch
About more than snakes, also tortoise, turtles, terrapins, chameleons, lizards, geckos, skinks and even crocodiles. ISBN 0 – 86977– 641– X Spiders of Southern Africa – Astri & John Leroy
A beautifully photographed book with loads of info on spiders and their description and behaviour. ISBN 1 – 86872 – 944 – 3 Field guide to Mammals of Southern Africa – Chris and Tilde Stuart
A comprehensive book with distribution maps, descriptions, behaviour and plenty more. ISBN 978 – 1 – 77007 – 404 – 0 Chameleons of Southern Africa – Krystal Tolley and Marius Burger
A wonderful book by these local scientists which will have you searching for Chameleons. ISBN 978 – 1– 770 07 – 375 – 3 Stories for Fire Dogs – Sally Andrew
Short stories and essays about firedogs (guardians and watchdogs of the earth) dealing with the global warming issue, by a Zandvlei Trust member and local resident. Orders by mail from info@printmatters.co.za and www.printmatters.co.za ISBN 9 780 620 386 31 9 Wild Flowers of the Table Mountain National Park Text: Terry Trinder Smith Illustrations: Mary Maytham Kidd and Fay Anderson
This is the revised updated field guide, Cape
Peninsula Wild Flowers - Maytham Kidd. ISBN 1 – 874999 – 60 – 0 Ecological Intelligence – rediscovering ourselves in nature – Ian McCallum
This book explores our relationship with the natural world around us, by a Zandvlei Trust member and local resident. ISBN 0 – 620 – 33650 – 1 The First People of the Cape – Alan Mountain.
Read this book to gain an understanding of the complex history of the Cape, largely untold by the text books. ISBN 0 – 86486 – 623 – 2 Atlas and Red Data Book of the Frogs of South Africa, Lestho and Swaziland
edited by – L.R. Minter, M. Burger, J.A.Harrison, H.H.Braack,
P.J.Bischop and
This is a frog reference book with scientifically collated data and published by the Smithsonian Institute and the Avian Demography Unit, Cape Town. ISBN 1– 893912 –15 – 9 Table Mountain – A Natural History – Anton Pauw and Steven Johnson
This is a mine of information with spectacular photography. ISBN 1– 874950 – 43 –1 Frogs and frogging in Southern Africa – Vincent Carruthers
An excellent guide book on frogs with plenty of photographs and background information. ISBN 1 – 86872 – 607 – X. Restios of the Fynbos – Els Dorrat Haaksma and H.Peter Linder
This is a definitive field guide produced by Zandvlei Trust member and local resident. ISBN 1 – 874999 – 21 – X Field Guide to Insects of South Africa – Mike Picker, Charles Griffiths and Alan Weaving
This is a comprehensive book with a myriad of answers to questions about all the small creatures. ISBN 1 – 86872 – 713 – 0 Natural diversity of the Cape Peninsula – Stephan Wolfart
The view on the cover is in the Zandvlei Nature Reserve. That is Muizenberg Mountain in the background. ISBN 1– 86872– 591– X Roberts – Birds of Southern Africa 6th Edition – Gordon Lindsay Maclean
There are a number of bird guides available. ISBN 0 – 620 – 17583 – 4
Vanishing Waters – Bryan Davies and Jenny Day
This book explains how rivers, wetlands, estuaries and aquatic ecosystems work in Southern Africa. ISBN 1 – 919 – 71311 – 5
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