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Basic Illustrated Animal Tracks Third Edition [Minkštas viršelis]

  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 112 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 222x154x6 mm, weight: 218 g, 39 BW Illustrations, 70 Color Photos, 34 Maps
  • Serija: Basic Illustrated Series
  • Išleidimo metai: 01-May-2023
  • Leidėjas: Falcon Guides
  • ISBN-10: 1493067117
  • ISBN-13: 9781493067114
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 112 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 222x154x6 mm, weight: 218 g, 39 BW Illustrations, 70 Color Photos, 34 Maps
  • Serija: Basic Illustrated Series
  • Išleidimo metai: 01-May-2023
  • Leidėjas: Falcon Guides
  • ISBN-10: 1493067117
  • ISBN-13: 9781493067114
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
For a generation, the Basic Illustrated series has been as much a part of the outdoors experience as backpacks and hiking boots. Information-packed tools for the novice or handy references for the veteran, these volumes distill years of knowledge into affordable and portable books. Whether you're planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, Basic Illustrated books tell you what you need to know. Use Basic Illustrated Animal Tracks to discover how to identify animal tracks, read other animal signs, make plaster casts and tracings, practice observation techniques, participate in conservation projects and more.
Introduction vii
Observation viii
Patience viii
Awareness viii
Getting Started ix
1 Tracking--Science or Art?
1(6)
When to Track
1(1)
Where to Track
1(3)
How to Track
4(1)
What Else to Consider
5(2)
2 Identifying Tracks
7(12)
Definitions
7(2)
Tracks with Pads
9(3)
Hooved Tracks
12(1)
Other Tracks
13(2)
Scat
15(1)
Key to Tracks by Size and Shape
16(3)
3 Animal Tracks
19(69)
Birds (Aves)
20(1)
Northern Bobwhite Quail
20(2)
Ruffed Grouse
22(2)
Greater Roadrunner
24(2)
Great Blue Heron
26(2)
Common Raven
28(2)
Rodents (Rodentia)
30(1)
Deer Mouse
30(2)
Eastern Chipmunk
32(2)
Eastern Gray Squirrel
34(2)
Ord Kangaroo Rat
36(2)
Beaver
38(2)
Woodchuck
40(2)
Porcupine
42(2)
Skunks (Mephitidae)
44(1)
Striped Skunk
44(2)
Western Spotted Skunk
46(2)
Mustelids (Mustelidae)
48(1)
Longtail Weasel
48(2)
Badger
50(2)
Wolverine
52(2)
Rabbits and Hares (Leporidae)
54(1)
Eastern Cottontail
54(2)
Blacktail Jackrabbit
56(2)
Marsupials (Didelphidae)
58(1)
Virginia Opossum
58(2)
Procyonids (Procyonidae)
60(1)
Raccoon
60(2)
Ringtail
62(2)
Dogs (Canidae)
64(1)
Coyote
64(2)
Gray Wolf
66(2)
Gray Fox
68(2)
Cats (Felidae)
70(1)
Bobcat
70(2)
Canada Lynx
72(2)
Mountain Lion
74(2)
Hoofed Animals (Tayassuidae, Cervidae, Antilocapridae)
76(1)
Javelina
76(2)
White-Tailed Deer
78(2)
Elk
80(2)
Moose
82(2)
Pronghorn
84(2)
Bears (Ursidae)
86(1)
Black Bear
86(2)
4 Other Animal Signs
88(6)
Dirt Mounds, Holes, and Runways
88(3)
Scrapings, Scratchings, Drillings, and Gnawings
91(3)
5 Keeping Track of Your Tracks
94(4)
Photography
94(1)
Tracing
95(1)
Plaster Casts
96(1)
Soot Station
97(1)
6 Conservation Projects
98(1)
Appendix A Basic Tracking Kit
99(1)
Appendix B Additional Resources
100(2)
Books
100(1)
Periodical
100(1)
Schools and Classes
100(1)
Other Resources
101(1)
About the Authors 102
Award-winning authors and naturalists, Roseann and Johnathan Hanson have worked as a team for over twenty years, exploring and writing about the wilds of North America from the Arctic to Baja, California. Jonathan is a correspondent for Outside magazine, and he and Roseann teach animal-tracking courses for nonprofit conservation groups. They live in Tucson, Arizona.