OutdoorsTried-and-true tip
Recognising a hare's bounding trail as a fleeing track
A hare trail with gaps of up to three metres between print groups points to a fleeing hare.
- Time
- ⏱ 5 min
- Difficulty
- ◆ medium
How to do it
- Find a trail in snow or soft ground.
- Look for pairs of prints where the hind paws land ahead of the front paws.
- A gap of up to three metres means the hare was fleeing.
Sources
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- salzburgerland.com (opens in a new tab)
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