Scats and Tracks of the Northeast,9781585921058

Scats and Tracks of the Northeast

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ISBN13: 9781585921058
ISBN10: 158592105X
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-05-01
Publisher(s): FalconGuides
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Summary

Identification guide for recognizing what critters went before you Illustrated and written descriptions for scat tracks and signs of 70 species from Maine to New York

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction xi
About tracking xiii
Field notes and preserving tracks xiii
Scats and bird pellets xvi
Anatomy and footprint nomenclature xix
Track measurements xx
Gaits and trails xxii
Trail measurements xxvi
Glossary of terms xxviii
How to use Scats and Tracks xxxiii
Illustrations xxxiii
How to use the track accounts xxxiii
Visual key to tracks xxxvi
Scats and Tracks of the Northeast
Invertebrates
2(4)
Amphibians: Newts, salamanders, toads, and frogs
6(12)
Reptiles: Lizards, turtles, and snakes
18(10)
Avians: Birds
28(42)
Marsupial: Opossum
70(2)
Insectivores: Shrews
72(2)
Canids: Dogs
74(8)
Felids: Cats
82(6)
Ursid: Black Bear
88(2)
Procyonids: Raccoons and ringtails
90(2)
Mustelids: Weasels and their relatives
92(12)
Lagomorphs: Rabbits and pikas
104(4)
Rodents: Squirrels, mice, muskrat, and relatives
108(26)
Hoofed mammals: Deer, elk, sheep, and relatives
134(9)
Selected reading 143(2)
Index 145(4)
About the authors and illustrator 149

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