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 133
... Wallaroo Macropus robustus Varied , from wet open forest to arid grassland , usually in rocky or stony hill country ( Text page 157 ) 93 Antilopine Wallaroo Macropus antilopinus Open eucalypt woodland with grassy understorey ( Text page ...
... Wallaroo Macropus robustus Varied , from wet open forest to arid grassland , usually in rocky or stony hill country ( Text page 157 ) 93 Antilopine Wallaroo Macropus antilopinus Open eucalypt woodland with grassy understorey ( Text page ...
Page 256
... Wallaroo , Antilopine Wallaroo , Black Wallaroo . Also Large see Swamp Wallaby ( S5 ) , and Red - necked Wal- Wallabies laby ( S4 ) . 乾食 Red - necked Wallaby 1 Three pairs of 256 S3.
... Wallaroo , Antilopine Wallaroo , Black Wallaroo . Also Large see Swamp Wallaby ( S5 ) , and Red - necked Wal- Wallabies laby ( S4 ) . 乾食 Red - necked Wallaby 1 Three pairs of 256 S3.
Page 310
... Wallaroo , Antilopine Wallaroo , Black Wallaroo . Also , the humerus of a large male wallaby is about the same size as that of a small female kangaroo . C Swamp Wallaby This is from a female ; humerus of male wallaby is about 11 cm long ...
... Wallaroo , Antilopine Wallaroo , Black Wallaroo . Also , the humerus of a large male wallaby is about the same size as that of a small female kangaroo . C Swamp Wallaby This is from a female ; humerus of male wallaby is about 11 cm long ...
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 Antechinus Brown Bandicoot burrows Bush Rat canine carnivores cheek teeth claws Colour plate 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 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 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 Figure Tree-kangaroo trees tussocks usually Walking track pattern Wallaroo Water-rat