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 334
... feeding signs 223 ; feet 49 ; gaits 54 ; scats 167 ; shelters 223 ; tracks 53 , 54 Agile : distribution 113 Atherton ... feeding signs 205 , 216 , 221 ; feet 46 ; gaits 48 ; scats 166 , 221 ; shelters 221 ; tracks 47 , 47 Eastern Barred ...
... feeding signs 223 ; feet 49 ; gaits 54 ; scats 167 ; shelters 223 ; tracks 53 , 54 Agile : distribution 113 Atherton ... feeding signs 205 , 216 , 221 ; feet 46 ; gaits 48 ; scats 166 , 221 ; shelters 221 ; tracks 47 , 47 Eastern Barred ...
Page 335
... feeding signs 238 ; scats 98 , 172 , 238 ; shelters 237 ; skull 264 , 265 ; tracks 57 , 72 , 72 Cattle Banteng : distribution 149 Domestic : distribution 149 ; feet 73 ; feeding signs 232 , 239 ; gaits 73 ; lower jaw 252 , 253 ; scats ...
... feeding signs 238 ; scats 98 , 172 , 238 ; shelters 237 ; skull 264 , 265 ; tracks 57 , 72 , 72 Cattle Banteng : distribution 149 Domestic : distribution 149 ; feet 73 ; feeding signs 232 , 239 ; gaits 73 ; lower jaw 252 , 253 ; scats ...
Page 338
... feeding signs 232 , 239 ; feet 73 ; gaits 73 ; lower jaw 286 , 287 ; scats 127 , 176 ; shelters 239 ; skull 254 , 255 ; tracks 76 , 76 Planigale all species : feeding signs 223 ; feet 49 ; scats 168 ; tracks 55 Common : distribution 120 ...
... feeding signs 232 , 239 ; feet 73 ; gaits 73 ; lower jaw 286 , 287 ; scats 127 , 176 ; shelters 239 ; skull 254 , 255 ; tracks 76 , 76 Planigale all species : feeding signs 223 ; feet 49 ; scats 168 ; tracks 55 Common : distribution 120 ...
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