Tracks, Scats, and Other Traces: A Field Guide to Australian MammalsThis book contains hundreds of illustrations and is organized in an accessible format for easy identification of the visible traces left by Australian mammals in their passage. Triggs provides all the information needed to identify mammals anywhere in Australia, using only the tracks or other signs these animals leave behind. This is an indispensable guide for bushwalkers, naturalists, students, zoologists, and other professionals -- in fact, it will appeal to anyone who ever wanted a better understanding of Australia's unique mammal fauna. |
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Page 100
... forest and woodland , with grassy clearings ( Text page 166 ) 12 Northern Brown Bandicoot Isoodon macrourus Open forest and woodland , with dense understorey ( Text page 166 ) 13 Southern Brown Bandicoot Isoodon obesulus Open forest and ...
... forest and woodland , with grassy clearings ( Text page 166 ) 12 Northern Brown Bandicoot Isoodon macrourus Open forest and woodland , with dense understorey ( Text page 166 ) 13 Southern Brown Bandicoot Isoodon obesulus Open forest and ...
Page 104
... forest and woodland ; towns and suburbs ( Text page 161 ) Marsupial Mole Notoryctes typhlops ( WA , SA and southern NT ) Not Green Ringtail Possum Pseudochirops archeri ( northern Qld ). 19 Northern Brushtail Possum Trichosurus ...
... forest and woodland ; towns and suburbs ( Text page 161 ) Marsupial Mole Notoryctes typhlops ( WA , SA and southern NT ) Not Green Ringtail Possum Pseudochirops archeri ( northern Qld ). 19 Northern Brushtail Possum Trichosurus ...
Page 117
... forest , woodland or grassland ( Text page 169 ) 59 Brush - tailed Rabbit - rat Conilurus penicillatus Open eucalypt woodland , monsoon forest and pandanus scrub ( Text page 169 ) 60 Heath Mouse Pseudomys shortridgei Heath and open forest ...
... forest , woodland or grassland ( Text page 169 ) 59 Brush - tailed Rabbit - rat Conilurus penicillatus Open eucalypt woodland , monsoon forest and pandanus scrub ( Text page 169 ) 60 Heath Mouse Pseudomys shortridgei Heath and open forest ...
Contents
Tracks | 1 |
Scats | 85 |
Shelters Feeding Signs and Other Traces | 188 |
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animals areas Australia Bilby birds blade-like Bounding track pattern Brown Bandicoot burrows Bush Rat canine carnivores cheek teeth claws Common Brushtail Possum Common Ringtail Possum Common Wombat deer Dental formula Dingo Dunnart Eastern Grey Kangaroo Echidna entrance Feeding signs feral flange Flying-fox forest and woodland Front foot track gait grass grassland Greater Glider ground Hare-wallaby hind feet Hind foot track holes incisors insects Key to Scats knob Koala Leadbeater's Possum leave Long-nosed Bandicoot Long-nosed Potoroo lost after death lower jaws M4 Similar species mammals marsupials molars Nailtail Wallaby nests Northern Northern Brown Bandicoot odour Pademelon pellets Phascogale Planigale plant material Plate Platypus premolar Prominent shelf Pygmy-possum rainforest Red Fox Red-necked Wallaby ridges rodents Rufous Bettong scats shelter skull sometimes Spot-tailed Quoll Sugar Glider Swamp Wallaby Tasmanian Devil Text page 169 toes track pattern Figure tracks Figure Tree-kangaroo trees tussocks usually Walking track pattern Wallaroo