The Okavango Companion

The Okavango Companion is one of a series of all-in-one field guides to wild places in Botswana. It covers the common and conspicuous mammals (34 species), birds (186 birds), amphibians and reptiles (17 species), and plants (40 species) in the Okavango wetland system. Clear photographs assist with species identification, supplemented by short but informative text.

The Okavango Companion has been written and designed for the inquiring visitor who would like to know a bit more about the fauna and fauna of the Okavango. Setswana, French and German names are included along with the English and scientific names. Sections are colour-coded for ease of use, and the alphabetical quick index at the front enables any species to be quickly found.