Description
Book SynopsisYour quick guide to identifying animal tracks When you're out and about, keep this tabbed booklet by Jonathan Poppele close at hand. Featuring only California mammals, the booklet is organized by group for quick and easy identification. Narrow your choices by group, and view just a few animal tracks at a time. Realistic track illustrations that cover more than 140 species, along with size information, sample gait patterns, and a step-by-step guide to track identification, help to ensure positive ID. The pocket-sized format is much easier to use than laminated foldouts, and the tear-resistant pages help to make the book durable in the field.
Table of ContentsTiny Mammals Shrews Harvest Mice White-footed Mice Voles & Lemmings House Mouse Jumping Mice Pocket Mice Kangaroo Rats Old World Rats Woodrats Pocket Gophers Moles Squirrels & Large Rodents Ground Squirrels California Ground Squirrel Chipmunks Northern Flying Squirrel Douglas Squirrel Western Grey Squirrel Yellow-bellied Marmot Mountain Beaver Muskrat North American Porcupine American Beaver American Pika Rabbits & Hares Cottontail Rabbits Snowshoe Hare Black-tailed Jackrabbit White-tailed Jackrabbit Skunks & Weasels Western Spotted Skunk Striped Skunk Weasels American Mink American Marten Fisher American Badger River Otter Wolverine Five-toe Walkers Virginia Opossum Ringtail Northern Raccoon Black Bear Dogs Kit Fox Gray Fox Red Fox Coyote Cats House Cat Bobcat Cougar Ungulates Wild Boar Pronghorn Mule Deer Bighorn Sheep Elk Domestic Cattle Horse