Thanks Ann. Skunk is quite likely. The claws aren’t visible, but the dusting of snow that partially covered the track may have obscured them.
Paul > On Mar 7, 2019, at 4:38 PM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > > I looked up some prints online and it certainly looks like skunk from what I > read.. > > "Skunks have five toes on their hind and front feet. Unlike most mammal that > have large hind feet, and small > front feet the front and hind feet of the skunk are approximately the same > size. They also have claws that show up in many of their prints." > > /ann// > / > >> On 3/7/2019 12:31 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> When I opened the front door to get the paper, I saw a row of paw prints, >> each single print followed by another, all in a straight line. Each print is >> about 2 inches wide and the prints were about 8 inches apart. The critter >> came all the way up on the front porch then seems to have walked away >> immediately. The closest match I can find on the web is an otter. Some >> populate the wetlands down the street. Might also be a skunk. It's something >> with five pads. Too big to be a squirrel I think. Any guesses? >> >> >> https://www.photo.net/photo/18526825/Paw-print-in-snow > > -- > ann sanfedele photography > https://annsan.smugmug.com > https://www.cafepress.com/annsanstuff > https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/annsan > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
