tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5534164785246075286.post559088836852517558..comments2020-08-31T13:48:38.699-04:00Comments on Animal Trackers of New England: CyberTracker quiz question #5Janet Pesaturohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03827302925591789818noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5534164785246075286.post-64536154641209750262012-10-15T21:59:36.260-04:002012-10-15T21:59:36.260-04:00Neither mink nor toad. This is jumping mouse, and ...Neither mink nor toad. This is jumping mouse, and given the habitat, a meadow jumping mouse. See this photo for a nice set of tracks of all 4 feet:<br />http://naturalskills.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/jumping_mouse2_kplains_6-07.jpgJanet Pesaturohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03827302925591789818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5534164785246075286.post-49475885049413834092012-10-15T20:56:40.970-04:002012-10-15T20:56:40.970-04:00My original guess was opossum, after seeing the st...My original guess was opossum, after seeing the star-shaped track. But seeing the key for scale suggests a much smaller animal. I'll guess toad, despite the lack of toad scat.Dannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5534164785246075286.post-31597094789047274602012-10-13T11:15:28.779-04:002012-10-13T11:15:28.779-04:00Zvax.Zvax.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01333043460544092307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5534164785246075286.post-30913917959776580862012-10-12T22:49:05.278-04:002012-10-12T22:49:05.278-04:00Forget to tell you the habitat: this was on a road...Forget to tell you the habitat: this was on a road in a part of the quarry that hadn't been dug up for awhile, and on either side of the road was a large expanse of hip high grassy and herbaceous growth.Janet Pesaturohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03827302925591789818noreply@blogger.com