{"product_id":"reptiles-and-amphibians-of-britain-and-ireland-wildid-guide-op55","title":"Reptiles and amphibians of Britain and Ireland WildID guide (OP55)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWildID Reptiles and Amphibians guide covers all native species of toads, frogs, newts, lizards and snakes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentification guide to all native species in Britain and Ireland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour illustrations of all species, including adults and immature stages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical for use outside: lightweight, rucksack-sized, splash-proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis field guide features all 13 species of reptile and amphibian that breed in Great Britain. Five of these also breed in Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautiful colour illustrations show key features of each species, along with pictures of spawn, tadpoles, froglets, and newtlets. For lizards, slow worms, and snakes, there are separate images of males, females, and juveniles. Accompanying text for each species gives further identification tips plus distribution in Britain and Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmphibians are easiest to spot at night with a hand torch. Frogs and toads are most active by ponds from February to March, while newts are active from February to May. Newts can be seen underwater by torchlight or moving around on damp evenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReptiles are best seen on sunny days after rain, basking in sunny spots like forest edges and embankments. However, the best time to look is early or late in the day, avoiding the hottest part of midday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eField Studies Council worked with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.froglife.org\/\"\u003eFroglife\u003c\/a\u003e to produce the Reptiles and Amphibians guide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wilderness Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58062929428862,"sku":"9781851538652","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0996\/4096\/7550\/files\/ReptilesWildIDguide.jpg?v=1789863980","url":"https:\/\/wildernessbooks.co.uk\/products\/reptiles-and-amphibians-of-britain-and-ireland-wildid-guide-op55","provider":"Wilderness Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}