FNR 182 - Techniques of Surveying Sierra Nevada Wildlife

    Recent Professors
    Lisa Murphy
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Difficulty
    6.7Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    2
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of FNR 182
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    A technical, applied, field course on the methods of surveying and monitoring Sierra Nevada mammals, raptors, songbirds, reptiles, and amphibians. Topics include field identification of pelage, tracks, plumage, life cycle, geographic ranges, habitat, ecological niche, field signs, behavioral patterns, and State and Federal listed status, as well as use of track plates, hair snare systems, and wildlife cameras.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 8:00am–5:05pm