tracking

Japanese: tracking
tracking

… Similarly, birds leave different footprints, with the hopping gait commonly seen in small birds like sparrows and the plodding gait of chickens and pigeons. Identifying and following footprints is called tracking, and is an important technique in hunting and field zoology. Recording footprints, deciphering their meaning, and scientifically proving it can also be a fun form of outdoor recreation. …

*Some terminology explanations that mention "tracking" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 鳥の場合も同様に,スズメのような小鳥によく見られるぴょんぴょん歩き(hopping)と,ニワトリやハトがするのこのこ歩き(walking)とがあってそれぞれに足跡のつき方が違う。 足跡を判別しこれを追跡することをトラッキングtrackingといい,狩猟や野外動物学のうえでは重要な技術である。足跡を記録し,その意味するものを解読し,それを科学的に立証していくことは,野外レクリエーションとしても楽しい。…

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