Observer: Sandy Willmore
Date: 25 June 2012
Location: Swickard Woods NAPLS Nature Preserve, OH
Habitat: Hardwood forest
Track Description: Old bones from deer. Missing some bones. Approximately one year and 6 months old.
Observer: Sandy Willmore
Date: 25 June 2012
Location: Deep Water Basin NAPLS Nature Preserve, OH
Habitat: Moist areas
Track Description: (Most likely) a toad track. Found in the mud without corresponding trail. 3/4 inch long and 1/4 inch wide.
Observer: Reed Patrick
Date: 25 June 2012
Location: Duck Aviary, NAPLS Nature Preserve, OH
Habitat: Wetlands
Track Description: Footprint of muskrat. Three inches long and two and a half inches wide. Claws are visible, but track is old and disturbed.
Observer: Sandy Willmore
Date: 25 June 2012
Location: Duck Aviary, NAPLS Nature Preserve, OH
Habitat: Dry fields
Track Description: 4 killdeer eggs; white with black speckles and tear-drop shaped. Each egg one inch long and half inch wide. Nest was flat and made of dried plant material. Eggs were covered by mother killdeer until she was scared away.
Observer: Joe Letsche
Date: 25 June 2012
Location: Duck Aviary, NAPLS Nature Preserve, OH
Habitat: Hardwood forest
Track Description: Footprint of raccoon in muddy area. Two inches long and two inches wide. Toes are rounded; small visible claw marks.