This is a great botanical test, one I am often trying to work out as well. American (Viburnum trilobum) is our native variety and European (V. opulus) obviously from overseas. The first thing I will consider is where is the plant growing, it is poss…
Well I have been finding this scat while at work, so I never get to spend much time in the areas I find them. I am wondering if this is some type of waterfowl, but I never find them fresh or find them in great numbers like you often find with geese…
I'm a novice tracker as well but I have spent time comparing dogs and coyotes. In my experience if you have a clear trail you can tell a coyote from a dog by a few things:
-dogs almost never direct register (back foot lands perfectly on front foot).…
Hi Laura, I could tell you what I think it is but it might be more fun for you to keep researching. From what I can tell from your photos I would suggest you look outside of the mammal category. Things to notice: slight curl at one end, sometimes da…
I have been finding this scat along rock barrens near water many times all summer long. I have tried to look it up and have no clear leads. Everyone I found was dry (unless it was raining), all fibre and very simliar in shape to the pictures. I have…