A Visual Guide to Philippine Fauna (PRE-ORDER)

SYNOPSIS:

A Visual Guide to Philippine Fauna is an adventuresome field guide on the country’s animal life. It aims to give both the young and the young at heart a complete picture of the country’s endemic wildlife, their distribution, and their conservation status.

The book is replete with vivid images of actual animals in the wild, and comes with basic information and interesting trivia about Philippine fauna, including the scientific and local name, habitat, diet, and way of life of each species.

The book is divided into the following chapters:

• The Beginning of Aguila’s Quest: Animalopedia
  
• The Journey to Mammal Land: Mammals in the Philippines
  
• In Search of a Bird Sanctuary: Birds in the Philippines
  
• Herpetofauna in Peril: Reptiles and Amphibians in the Philippines
  
• The Plight of Marine Life: Fish in the Philippines
  
• A Closer Look at the World of Butterflies: Butterflies in the Philippines
  
• The Breathtaking Stopover: Key Biodiversity Areas in the Philippines
  
• Facing the Dangers that Abound: Endangered Species in the Philippines
  
• Gearing up for the Real-life Quest: Wildlife Conservation and Protection
  

ABOUT THE COLLECTION

Referencia Moderna's Visual Guide Series is a collection of brilliantly illustrated reference books for young readers. With fun facts, trivia, and images, these new reference titles will help nurture the children’s love for the country, their cultural identity, as well as their love for reading.

Exciting games and activities are also embedded at the end of every chapter of each book to provide an interactive experience to the readers. A Visual Guide to Manila-Acapulco Galleons pioneered the launch of this series in 2019. Other books include: A Visual Guide to Philippine Food, A Visual Guide to Philippine Flora, A Visual Guide to Philippine Games, A Visual Guide to Philippine Pre-Colonial Philippines, A Visual Guide to Philippine Geography, and A Visual Guide to Philippine Folklore.

Author: Jastine Isabelle C. Rosit
Publisher: Vibal Publishing
Year: 2022
Cover: Paperback
Language: English

❗️NOTE❗️:

THIS IS A ❗️PRE-ORDER ITEM❗️PRODUCT WILL BE SHIPPED IN THE END OF AUGUST-SEPTEMBER.

 If you are ordering an item that is currently in stock in the same order, the order will be held until the pre-ordered book or item arrives from the Philippines. Shipping of pre-ordered items from our partners in the Philippines to New York are scheduled to take place in May, August and November 2026 ONLY.

Once pre-ordered items ship and arrive from the Philippines to New York, items will be dispatched from New York to their final destination.

Due to the gas situation worldwide and especially in the Philippines, shipping of pre-ordered items are delayed and shipping from the Philippines has been set to ease our partner's in the Philippines.

Shipping during these 3 months for 2026 also allow our partnered local artisans from the Philippines such as our weavers, anitu sculptors, and brass pre-colonial gold replica jewelry pieces, the time needed they need to work on your one of a kind, handmade pieces. 

These pieces are all handmade by our local partners and traditional artisans, not mass produced. If you want a ready made and in stock clothing piece, figure, ceramic, or jewelry piece, if we have any available in stock and on hand, you purchase those. Every shipment from the Philippines we do order extra's to put up on the shop for those who want to keep an eye out for in stock items. 

❗️CURRENT SHIPPING❗️

If you are going to be pre-ordering an item and ordering an in stock item, two separate orders must be placed to guarantee arrival of in stock products within 2-3 weeks.

Our shipping days for in-stock items from New York are currently only being shipped at the beginning and end of each month. This allows time for packing and shipping items. Also due to the rising gas prices, we have decided to cut back on shipping days to make it easier on ourselves (two person team) to pack and deliver items to the Post Office 2x a month.