Animal tracking Archives

White-tailed deer tracks in leaf litter, Wisconsin, USA

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This photo was taken near Siren, Wisconsin, at our annual Deer Trailing Workshop and CyberTracker Trailing Evaluation with North Winds Wilderness School and the Minnesota Tracking Project. Jonathan Poppele (Tracker 2) and Blake Samuele Southard (Tracker 2) were present, and refrained from answering, but contributed with their great senses of humour. Annie Du-Pre Reynolds (Tracker …

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Scrub Hare Urine, South Africa

Animal tracking, Mammal tracks and signs, South Africa, Tracking in Africa, Tracks and signs, Wildlife tracking / By Tracker Mentoring

These photos were taken at our training venue, Ngala Training Camp, in the Balule Region of the Greater Kruger, South Africa. The first photo is fresh, and the second one, older. Frikkie Kotze answered this question correctly in our #trackertuesdays #dailytrackingchallenge. It’s scrub hare urine signs! Frikkie had this as a question on a #CyberTracker …

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Green Pigeon Scat, South Africa

Animal tracking, bird tracks and signs, South Africa, Tracks and signs, Wildlife tracking / By Tracker Mentoring

Patrick Bernard Oreja made an educated guess on this one in our #trackertuesdays #weeklytrackingchallenge, “Green pigeon? Fruit seed matter curling up the scat and colouring it. Can also see Uric acid.” Pigeons and doves (family Columbidae), create spiraled little scats under roosts. Depending on what they are eating, they can appear as tight little coils …

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Zebra (zeh-brah, not zee-brah) tracks, South Africa

Animal tracking, CyberTracker, Mammal tracks and signs, South Africa, The Tracker Mentoring Manual, Tracks and signs / By Tracker Mentoring

Mammal tracks always seem to attract more interest than others, perhaps because that’s what we typically think about tracking, when we think about tracking… In our #trackertuesdays #weeklytrackingchallenge we had three answers from three different countries for this one: Ross Marcel Gariepy (SA) – Zebra, odd toed ungulate or hoofed animal. Mike Watling (USA) – …

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Introducing Tracker Mentoring! (And, introducing the tracks of the Crested Barbet!)

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Welcome to tracker mentoring, a place to practice your tracking with a community of peers, and world-class mentors. Thank you for subscribing to our newsletter, and especially for reading about this… our inaugural offering! “This is a time to create and share content that engages, entertains, educates and inspires the world.” A quote we love, …

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White-tailed deer tracks in leaf litter, Wisconsin, USA

Scrub Hare Urine, South Africa

Green Pigeon Scat, South Africa

Zebra (zeh-brah, not zee-brah) tracks, South Africa

Introducing Tracker Mentoring! (And, introducing the tracks of the Crested Barbet!)

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