Conrad Stein Verlag Tracks and Trails OutdoorHandbook Volume 30

From the contents
General information on proper tracking; systematic overview; descriptions of the mammals covered: characteristics, habits, and distribution; identification of species by their tracks and trails.

about the Author
Biologist Hartmut Engel has been a travel book author for more than 20 years. In addition to articles for various magazines, he has written numerous travel and non-fiction books. The following outdoor manuals have been published by him in the series Der Weg ist das Ziel by Conrad Stein Verlag:

• "Scotland: Speyside Way - Whisky Trail",
• "Scotland: West Highland Way",
• "Scotland: Munros",
• "Ireland: Shannon - Erne",
• "Ireland: Kerry Way",
• "Northern Ireland: Coastal Ulster Way",
• "Switzerland: Way of St. James from Lake Constance to Lake Geneva",
• "France: Way of St. James Via Gebennensis",
• "Mallorca: Serra de Tramuntana" (out of print),
• "Germany: Barbarossa Trail"
• "Greece: Corfu Trail" (with Klaus Engel)

In the series Basiswissen für Outdoor he is the author of the following OutdoorHandbücher:

• "Edible wild plants" (with Iris Kürschner),
• "Holidays in the Countryside."

Brief description
The OutdoorHandbook "Tracks and Trails" provides a well-founded overview of tracking methods. You will learn to interpret the smallest clues and recognize differences between similar tracks. Nearly 60 mammal species of northern Europe and the Americas are described with their characteristic tracks and tracks such as droppings, feeding trails, burrows, and nests, and illustrated in detailed drawings

In addition, the book contains information about the characteristics, lifestyle, behavior and distribution of these species. You will be able to recognize the occurrence, behavior and eating habits of a variety of interesting animals in nature without having to have seen them yourself. With this knowledge, your chances of discovering and observing animals in the wild will increase. "Tracks and Trails" will be a reliable companion on your hikes and outdoor ventures, helping you gain new and deeper insights into the natural environment.

Details

• Hartmut Angel
• Tracks and Trails
• 4. Edition 2012
• OutdoorHandbook Volume 30
• 46 colored illustrations
• 39 illustrations
• Format 16,5 x 11,5 cm
• ISBN 978-3-86686-353-8