Scatalog: Quick ID Guide to Southern African Animal Droppings - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Scatalog: Quick ID Guide to Southern African Animal Droppings write by Kevin Murray. This book was released on 2011-12-09. Scatalog: Quick ID Guide to Southern African Animal Droppings available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. A quick and quirky ID guide to animal droppings for carnivores, primates, antelope, rats and mice, reptiles and birds. Photographs (mostly life-size) and brief text enable quick identification of the animals responsible for droppings. To confirm identity, summary tables give details of average width, length and typical contents of droppings. A recommended reference for local rangers and field guides, it will be of use to anyone with an interest in wildlife, and even to those who simply enjoy walking and observing in the wild.
On Track
On Track - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook On Track write by Chris Stuart. This book was released on 2013-03-27. On Track available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Following the success of the earlier Scatalog – Quick ID guide to southern African animal droppings, here’s another quick and quirky identification guide, this time to tracks of the region’s most commonly found mammals, but also includes tracks of reptiles, rodents, birds and insects. A simple key on the inside front cover directs users to any of 11 categories, such as ‘cloven hooves’, ‘paws’ or 'tramline-like trails'. Nearly 100 animals or closely related groups of animals are depicted; for each, there’s • a silhouette of front and back feet and a colour photograph of the track • the average measurements for each track • a short description of the track • information about the circumstances and likely habitat Concise and to-the-point, this pocket-sized reference will prove indispensible in the field, no matter the experience of the user.
Behaviour Briefs
Behaviour Briefs - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Behaviour Briefs write by Chris Stuart. This book was released on 2014-07-01. Behaviour Briefs available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The ultimate compact, quick ID guide to southern and East African animal behaviour, and the latest in the popular series of 'quick guides' to wildlife. This title: • describes and explains the habits of the more commonly found mammals of southern and East Africa; • matches concise text with action photographs that capture characteristic behaviour; • serves as a companion volume to more detailed field guides; • provides a quick reference and easy read for anyone interested in understanding wild animals and their sometimes baffling rituals.
Tracker Manual
Tracker Manual - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Tracker Manual write by Alex van den Heever. This book was released on 2024-03-01. Tracker Manual available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Featuring all-new spoor drawings, some 200 new photographs and an extra 35 species, this fully revised and updated edition of the ever-popular Tracker Manualis packed with the latest on the art of tracking. Based on information developed by some of southern Africa’s best traditional trackers, Tracker Manual gives even more guidance on how to identify the spoor of some 190 animal species. Individual chapters cover carnivores, large mammals, antelopes, small mammals, primates, hares and rodents, amphibians and reptiles, birds and insects. Each account contains: Simple, bulleted text on key points of each animal’s tracks. Clear, accurate track drawings. Numerous informative photographs, sometimes annotated. A list of similar tracks (where applicable), to avoid misidentification. An instructive introduction describes the science of tracking and outlines what to look for in the field, while a quick-reference table compares tracks that are easily confused. This detailed and richly illustrated manual to the region’s most common animal tracks and signs will prove invaluable in the field. Sales points: Presents the tracks and signs of over 190 different animals. Written and illustrated by experts in the field. Compact, portable and easy to use. Rich in visual detail. Useful instructive introduction to tracking.
Pocket Guide Tracks & Tracking in Southern Africa
Pocket Guide Tracks & Tracking in Southern Africa - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Pocket Guide Tracks & Tracking in Southern Africa write by Louis Liebenberg. This book was released on 2023-10-18. Pocket Guide Tracks & Tracking in Southern Africa available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This handy guide provides simple tools to help interpret the tracks and signs of some 105 southern African mammals, reptiles, frogs and birds. Photographs and diagnostic spoor illustrations are given for each animal, along with information on behaviour, habits and habitat, and up-to-date distribution maps show where the animals occur. Special features on insects and scat supplement the text and a detailed introduction offers basic guidelines for learning how to become a tracker. Sales points: Clear illustrations of more than 125 animal tracks. 175 full-colour photographs. Special features on insects and scat. Author expertise well recognised in this field.
