Camera Trapping Guide: Tracks, Sign, and Behavior of Eastern Wildlife - Softcover

Pesaturo, Janet

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9780811719063: Camera Trapping Guide: Tracks, Sign, and Behavior of Eastern Wildlife
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0811719065 ISBN 13: 9780811719063
Publisher: Stackpole Books, 2018

Synopsis

Using a specially made, inexpensive and rugged heat- and motion-detecting camera, you can view wildlife up close. Camera Trapping Guide gives you the techniques and knowledge of animal behaviors so you can get the best possible photos and videos. Includes 41 species common to the eastern U.S. Large and small mammals, squirrels to bears, deer, and moose, plus birds and even the American Alligator - are covered. With photos and range maps each entry gives details on physical characteristics, tracks and sign, diet, habitat, and breeding. Also included are specific camera trapping techniques pertinent to each animal. You'll learn the characteristics of various cameras, where and when to place the camera to capture specific behaviors, and how to minimize impact on the animals.

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About the Author

Janet Pesaturo is a conservation biologist and a certificed tracker who leads wildlife tracking and camera trapping workshops. Her blog "Winterberry Wildlife" chronicles her camera trapping adventures and images. She lives in Bolton, MA.

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Publisher
Stackpole Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0811719065
ISBN 13 
9780811719063
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
304
Rating
  • 4.78 out of 5 stars
    9 ratings by Goodreads