odiorne point state park
Animal Tracks Tour
Have you ever made footprints in snow, sand, or mud? Animals also leave footprints, called tracks, as well as other signs after they have traveled through a space. Different species leave different, unique prints. Check out New Hampshire Fish and Game’s Pocket Guide to Animal Tracks and see how many different kinds of animal prints and signs you can find in Odiorne Point State Park!
Where should I look for animal tracks?
SAND
MUD
SNOW
What are other signs of wildlife?
SIGNS OF FORAGING
SCAT
FUR
Animal Print Identification Challenge
Explore Odiorne Point State Park and search for signs of animals!
Can you find two different types of animal tracks? How far can you follow the tracks?
While exploring for animal tracks please stay on the trails.
Tracks Not To Scale
Tracks will show considerable variation depending upon conditions of ground (snow, mud, dust, sand, etc.) And movement of animal.
TRACK PATTERN
PORCUPINE
WOODCHUCK
RACCOON
BEAVER
MUSKRAT
STRIPED SKUNK
BLACK BEAR
OPOSSUM
TRACK PATTERN
SNOWSHOE HARE
GRAY SQUIRREL
COTTONTAIL RABBIT
MOUSE
CROW
TURKEY
RUFFED GROUSE
TRACK PATTERN
DOG
GRAY FOX
HOUSE CAT
WHITE TAIL DEER
COYOTE
BOBCAT
MOOSE
RED FOX
LYNX
TRACK PATTERN
MINK
OTTER
WEASEL
FISHER
New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
2 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH 03301
www.wildlife.state.nh.us