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Peterson Field Guide to Animal Tracks: Third Edition (Peterson Field Guides)

Name: Peterson Field Guide to Animal Tracks: Third Edition (Peterson Field Guides)
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Book Synopsis: Roger Tory Peterson's unique identification system explains exactly what features to look for to tell one species from another. In each Peterson Field Guide, an author with expertise in the subject and an experienced artist work closely with the editors to ensure that both text and illustrations are accurate. This edition includes 100 color photographs of tracks and signs, more than 1,000 line drawings, and nomenclature for all the mammals of North America. The text includes descriptions of habits, habitats, tracks, signs, and ranges, and is filled with wonderful natural history stories. Olaus J. Murie, one of America's leading mammalogists, has completed fieldwork throughout the United States and Canada, from Labrador to the Aleutian Islands, with special concentration in the Northwest. He wrote The Elk of North America and many articles on natural history. Mark Elbroch is the author of several tracking guides, including two award-winning books, Mammal Tracks and Sign: A Guide to North American Species and, with Eleanor Marks, Bird Tracks and Sign: A Guide to North American Species. He has contributed to numerous North American research projects, from monitoring bears to capturing cougars to inventorying carnivores in dry tropical forests.

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Looking to discover the secrets of the wild? Look no further than the Peterson Field Guide to Animal Tracks: Third Edition. With Roger Tory Peterson's unique identification system, you'll know exactly what features to look for to distinguish one species from another. Our team of experts, including Olaus J. Murie and Mark Elbroch, have meticulously curated this guide to ensure accuracy in both text and illustrations.

With over 1,000 line drawings and 100 color photographs of tracks and signs, this guide is an essential companion for every nature enthusiast. Whether you're an experienced tracker or a newcomer to wildlife identification, this comprehensive field guide provides detailed descriptions of animal habits, habitats, tracks, signs, and ranges.

Immerse yourself in the captivating natural history stories found within these pages. Learn about the fascinating lives of mammals in North America, from the Aleutian Islands to Labrador. Gain invaluable knowledge from the expert insights of Murie and Elbroch, two renowned authors who have extensively studied and researched the wildlife of North America.

Enhance your understanding of the natural world and become a skilled tracker with the Peterson Field Guide to Animal Tracks: Third Edition. Start your journey into wildlife exploration today and unleash your inner adventurer with this invaluable resource.

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