A Field Guide to Tracking Mammals in the Northeast
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| Rating | : | 4.36 (513 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1682680649 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-29 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Linda Spielman is an environmental educator and leading expert in animal tracking, having studied it for more than 25 years. . and leads the Ithaca Tracking Club, conducting tracking workshops and outings for trackers of all skill levels. She coordinates the Ithaca chapter of Keeping Track, Inc. She lives with her partner and dog in upstate New York
BEST guide for identifying mammal tracks in their many variations Jill Dianne Swenson, Ph.D. What makes this guide so useful is the incredible illustrations of animal track variations made under all kinds of conditions found in the field. With other guides I have often given up because the print I see in situ looks nothing like the cartoonish icons in a some books or apps. This book offers an introductory chapter
. and leads the Ithaca Tracking Club, conducting tracking workshops and outings for trackers of all skill levels. She lives with her partner and dog in upstate New York. About the Author Linda Spielman is an environmental educator and leading expert in animal tracking, having studied it for more than 25 years. She coordinates the Ithaca chapter of Keeping Track, Inc
Lightweight, portable, and comprehensive, this book is an ideal tool for trackers at all levels.Over 100 pages of black and white illustrations.. A Field Guide to Tracking Mammals in the Northeast gives you all the details necessary for following animals large and smallfrom chipmunks and woodchucks to bobcats and black bears. The ultimate resource for mammal trackersAs more people come to value the natural world and venture into wildlife areas, a reference to help identify the animals who call these places home has never been more useful. Meticulously drawn illustrations and informative discussions provide the user with an array of tools for identification unmatched in any other tracking book.This guide also includes thorough discussions of distinguishing features, illustrations of scat, notes on other signs and habitat, measurements for tracks and gaits, and diagrams of characteristic gaits