Return to Herpetology Catalogue of IndiaThe Common Snakes of India and Burma and How to Recognize Them/W.H. Cazaly. Reprint. First published by The Pioneer Press, Allahabad, India in 1914. 1984, 60 p., ill., index, $11.
Contents: Preface. 1. The snake's place in nature. 2. Description of the typical snake. 3. Variations from the typical snake as just described. 4. The four groups of snakes. 5. Full description of the common snakes. 6. How to distinguish between poisonous and non-poisonous snakes. 7. How to "spot" a common snake. 8. Some general remarks about snakes. Appendix: New and old nomenclature of the head shields. Index. No. 8293