Itself Meet more wildlife in the Animal Guide . Definitely a large male, probably the dominant one in this area. The field director of the Sariska National Park draws a square around the imprint. If it belonged to a female, the pad and toes would be longer and leaner. From a clean set of pugmarks, a trained field officer can tell the sex of the tiger, the direction in which it is headed, the animal's length and an approximation of its weight and age.
Some animals have a particular kind of gait.
In one tree, about four adult peacocks weigh down the branches as they gorge on berries. Their chicks squawk at them from the ground below. Above them, black-faced langur monkeys make branches sway. It is useful to have friends in the forest, and the chital and langur have a mutually beneficial alliance. From its vantage point in the trees, the monkey keeps a lookout for predators such as leopards and tigers.