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South Texas Certification 01/17/2013

Published on January 18, 2013 under Certifications

Jan 2013 South Texas Certification

Texas Parks and Wildlife hosted a tracking certification in South Texas Jan 16-17, 2013. We went to Laguna Atascosa Wildlife Refuge and Estero Llano Grande State Park and saw some amazing tracks.

We saw the tracks of 24 species, including 16 mammals, 3 birds, 1 herp, and 4 invertebrates!  Some of the highlights were: beautiful ocelot tracks (yes, we were in one of the only places is the USA where this species occurs!), perfect shrew tracks, nilgai (an exotic antelope) scat, and a bobcat skull!

Thanks to Richard Heilbrun for arranging the workshop. Thanks also to Dave Moskowitz for co-evaluating and Dave Scott for helping.

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Armadillo Tracks

  • Bobcat Tracks

  • Raccoon Tracks

  • Deer Tracks

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Cottontail Scat

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Ladder-backed Woodpecker Hole

  • Frog Tracks

  • Cottontail Tracks

  • Peromyscus Tracks

  • Roadrunner Scat

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Coyote Tracks

  • Hispid Cotton Rat and Woodrat Tracks

  • Bobcat Tracks

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Deer Tracks

  • Hog and Deer Tracks

  • Nilgai Scat

  • Crab Hole

  • Photo by Dave Moskowitz

  • Photo by Dave Moskowitz

  • Shrew Tracks

  • Hog Scat

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Hispid Cotton Rat Tracks

  • Shrew Tracks

  • Hog Tracks

  • Opossum Tracks

  • Ocelot Tracks

  • Ocelot Tracks

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Crab Tracks

  • Woodrat Tracks

  • Coyote Scat

  • Woodrat Scat

  • Bobcat Scat

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Bobcat Skull

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Raccoon Tracks

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Spotted Sandpiper Tracks

  • Tracking in South Texas

  • Twig Girdler

  • Group Photo
    Tracking in South Texas

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