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

Camera Trapping Guide: Tracks, Sign, and Behavior of Eastern Wildlife
ISBN-10
081176804X
ISBN-13
9780811768047
Category
Nature
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
2018-09-01
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Author
Janet Pesaturo

Description

Using a specially made, inexpensive and rugged heat-detecting camera, you can view wildlife up close. Camera Trapping Guide gives you the trapping techniques and knowledge of animal behaviors so you can get the best possible photos and videos. Includes 37 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 the various cameras, where to place the camera and the camera settings to get best results, and how to minimize impacts on the environment.

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