Author : Jonathan Poppele
Publisher : Adventure Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 37,89 MB
Release : 2014-05-14
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781591934783
This tabbed booklet features detailed illustrations of Midwest mammal tracks to help readers quickly and easily identify the tracks they see.
Author : Jonathan Poppele
Publisher : Adventure Publications
Page : 606 pages
File Size : 24,37 MB
Release : 2021-11-30
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1647550343
Tracking Made Easy—from the Backyard to the Backwoods You’ve seen animal tracks while hiking, camping, or even in your backyard. Now learn what made them. Animal Tracks of the Midwest Field Guide by expert tracker Jonathan Poppele features the tracks of more than 95 species of mammals found in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. This new edition spotlights more species—including common birds and reptiles—as well as updated track illustrations, photographs, and information. Book Features: Animals of the Midwest: More than 95 mammal species, plus common birds and reptiles Designed for your success: Realistic track illustrations and quick identification tips Fact-filled information: Scat photos and descriptions of other signs that animals leave behind Accessible and informative: Easy enough for beginners yet detailed enough for experienced trackers Gait illustrations: Depictions and descriptions for each animal, from walking to trotting and hopping to bounding Species are organized into groups, based on similarities in track appearance and then by track size. So it’s easy to find the tracks in the book once you see them in nature. Bring this handy guide on your next outing, and leave a book at the cabin. You’ll be surprised how often you encounter animal tracks—and how much you can learn from them!
Author : Olaus Johan Murie
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 15,46 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780618517435
This all-new edition includes descriptions of the habits, habitats, tracks, signs, and ranges of all the mammals of North America, as well as of selected birds, reptiles, amphibians, and insects. More than 1,000 line drawings and 100 color photographs further enhance the text.
Author : Tamara Eder
Publisher : Renton, WA ; Edmonton : Lone Pine
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 30,36 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781551053011
Concise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns and other important identifying features. Over 52 common animals found in Illinois appear in this compact black and whit
Author : David Moskowitz
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 365 pages
File Size : 14,73 MB
Release : 2010-05-19
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0881929492
It's possible to safely see fascinating wildlife—if you know what to look for and where, and if you understand what you see—whether you are far from civilization or right in your own backyard. Wildlife of the Pacific Northwest includes illustrated descriptions for more than 180 mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates most common in Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, northern California, Idaho, and western Montana. With more than 460 photographs, hundreds of scale drawings, and more than 90 distribution maps. This book belongs in every pack and is a must-have for nature lovers of all ages and skill levels.
Author : James Halfpenny
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 339 pages
File Size : 37,63 MB
Release : 2008-10-03
Category : Nature
ISBN : 076275561X
This guide helps readers figure out what they are looking at with superb illustrations and informative text.
Author : Stan Tekiela
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,97 MB
Release : 2025-03-04
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781647555160
Identify Minnesota mammals with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by family and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information. Whether you happen upon an animal track or actually see wildlife in nature, interacting with mammals is a thrill. Learn to identify mammals in Minnesota. With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, mammal identification is simple and informative. The Mammals of Minnesota Field Guide features all 75 species found in the state, organized by family and then by size. When you see a mammal, you can determine its family by common visual characteristics and then turn to the corresponding section to find out what it is! Fact-filled information contains the particulars that you want to know, while full-color photographs provide the visual detail needed for accurate identification. This second edition includes updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan's expert insights. So grab the Mammals of Minnesota Field Guide for your next outing to help ensure that you positively identify the wildlife you see. Inside you'll find: All 75 of Minnesota's mammals, from mice to moose Facts about size, habitat, range, young, and more Times each animal is most likely to be active and signs it might leave behind Professional photos, range maps, and track patterns Stan's naturalist notes and fascinating facts
Author : Diane Gibbons
Publisher : Stackpole Books
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 13,83 MB
Release : 2002-08-06
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1461751756
Test your ability to "read" the wilderness environment Dozens of illustrated examples of animal behaviors and the resulting sign Beautiful nature photographs combined with illustrations allow readers to discover the mystery behind wild animal tracks and sign. Detailed information about each sign is provided, urging readers to imagine what animal might have made a particular footprint, left fleece on a rock, built a nest in a grill, and so on. On the next page, an illustration overlaid on the photograph shows what animal made the sign, such as a bobcat balancing on a snow-covered log. Certain to delight readers of all ages, this book presents a unique perspective on how to read animal tracks and sign in the wild.
Author : Mark Elbroch
Publisher : Stackpole Books
Page : 467 pages
File Size : 44,25 MB
Release : 2001-11-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0811742539
Songbirds, waterfowl, owls, shorebirds, warblers, woodpeckers, nightjars, birds of prey. Dozens of feather groups photographed in color.
Author : Stan Tekiela
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,36 MB
Release : 2025-03-04
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781647555191
Identify Wisconsin mammals with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by family and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information. Whether you happen upon an animal track or actually see wildlife in nature, interacting with mammals is a thrill. Learn to identify mammals in Wisconsin. With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, mammal identification is simple and informative. The Mammals of Wisconsin Field Guide features all 71 species found in the state, organized by family and then by size. When you see a mammal, you can determine its family by common visual characteristics and then turn to the corresponding section to find out what it is! Fact-filled information contains the particulars that you want to know, while full-color photographs provide the visual detail needed for accurate identification. This second edition includes updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan's expert insights. So grab the Mammals of Wisconsin Field Guide for your next outing to help ensure that you positively identify the wildlife you see. Inside you'll find: All 71 of Wisconsin's mammals, from mice to moose Facts about size, habitat, range, young, and more Times each animal is most likely to be active and signs it might leave behind Professional photos, range maps, and track patterns Stan's naturalist notes and fascinating facts
