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Brian Booth's Tracking
Quizzes
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Quiz #23 - Question
(April 2005)
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Photo 23A
Habitat: A mountain range in southern
Arizona, near the Mexican border (Photo 23A). (Yes, that’s
smoke from a fire – a controlled brush-reduction fire run by
the Forest Service.) |
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Photo 23B
The tracks were found in Oak / Sycamore
forest high in the mountains, where it had recently snowed
(Photo 23B).
Time of Year: January. |
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Photo 23C
Hmm, as seen in Photo 23C, there are some
pristine tracks in the shallow snow. |
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Photo 23D
Photo 23D is a
montage showing the trail. The stride ranges from 12 to 16 inches, and
the trail width ranges from 4¾ to 6½ inches. The circular impression
around the footprint is approx. 4½ inches diameter. |
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Photo 23E
Photos 23E / 23F / 23G / 23H are zoomed in on
individual footprints. The length & width of the print are
identical for each individual print, with a range from 2¾ to
3 inches. |
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Photo 23F |
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Photo 23G
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Photo 23H |
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Who is this mysterious mountain-dwelling animal?
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Quiz #23 - Answer |
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© by Brian Booth unless indicated otherwise)
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