The Tracker's Field Guide : : a Comprehensive Manual for Animal Tracking
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Acknowledgments -- 1: Into the animal's world -- 2: Clear print identification -- 3: Track pattern basics -- 4: Soil movement and track identification -- 5: Track pattern interpretation -- 6: Using pressure releases for interpretation -- 7: Mammal pages : Cats ; Bobcat ; Domestic cat ; Mountain lion ; Dogs ; Coyote ; Domestic dog ; Gray fox ; Gray wolf ; Kit fox ; Red fox ; Rabbits and Hares ; Black-tailed jackrabbit ; Cottontail ; Snowshoe hare ; White-tailed jackrabbit ; Rodents ; Antelope squirrel ; Beaver ; Chipmunk ; Fox squirrel ; Gray squirrel ; Ground squirrel ; Kangaroo rat ; Marmot/woodchuck ; Mice ; Peromyscus mice (Peromyscus genus) ; Harvest mice (Reithrodontomys genus) ; Grasshopper mice (Onychomys genus) ; Pocket mice (Chaetodipus and Perognathus genus) ; Muskrat ; Pocket gopher ; Porcupine ; Red squirrel ; Vole ; Woodrat ; Weasels ; Badger ; Fisher ; Marten ; Mink ; River otter ; Spotted skunk ; Striped skunk ; Weasel ; Raccoons, opossums, and bears ; Raccoon ; Ringtail ; Opossum ; Black bear ; Grizzly bear ; Insectivore ; Shrew ; Ungulates ; Bighorn sheep ; Burro ; Domestic cow ; Elk ; Feral pig ; Llama ; Moose ; Mule deer/black-tailed deer ; Pronghorn ; White-tailed deer -- Appendix A: Mammal list -- Appendix B: Recommended reading -- Appendix C: Visualizing home-range sizes -- Appendix D: Resources -- Glossary -- Index -- Clear print summary -- Track print summary -- About the author.
Jim Lowery is among North America's leading tracking experts. In this book he distills his remarkable expertise, gained over decades of intensive research and practical field experience, into a comprehensive field guide to tracking North American mammals. Fully illustrated with hundreds of drawings and high-resolution photographs, The Tracker's Field Guide sets a new standard for tracking books.
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A Falcon guide.
PUBLISHED
Guilford, Connecticut : Falcon Guides, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press, [2013]
Year Published: 2013
Description: 407 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780762792344
SUBJECTS
Mammals -- Identification.
Animal tracks -- Identification.