{"id":40915,"date":"2025-01-28T13:24:18","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T13:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/?p=40915"},"modified":"2025-01-28T13:26:19","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T13:26:19","slug":"nail-the-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2025\/01\/28\/nail-the-track\/","title":{"rendered":"Nail the Track"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/Nail-The-Track-0.mp3\">Nail-The-Track-0.mp3<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/Nail-The-Track-0.mp4\">Nail-The-Track-0.mp4<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/Nail-The-Track-I-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp3\">Nail-The-Track-I-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp3<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/Nail-The-Track-I-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp4\">Nail-The-Track-I-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp4<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/Nail-The-Track-I.mp3\">Nail-The-Track-I.mp3<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/Nail-The-Track-I.mp4\">Nail-The-Track-I.mp4<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/Nail-The-Track-II-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp3\">Nail-The-Track-II-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp3<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/Nail-The-Track-II-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp4\">Nail-The-Track-II-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[Intro]<br \/>\nOn the trail&#8230;.<br \/>\nNail the track<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nA broken twig<br \/>\n(A twist of fur)<br \/>\nFootprint&#8217;s big<br \/>\n(For being a her)<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\nOn the trail&#8230;.<br \/>\nNail the track<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nUnderstand behaviors<br \/>\n(Habitat)<br \/>\nCommand what&#8217;s yours<br \/>\n(Just like that)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\nFour toes with claws<br \/>\n(The paw pad is triangular)<br \/>\nIf trapped, she gnaws<br \/>\n(Escape is spectacular)<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\nOn the trail&#8230;.<br \/>\nNail the track<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nUnderstand behaviors<br \/>\n(Habitat)<br \/>\nCommand what&#8217;s yours<br \/>\n(Just like that)<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\nOn the trail&#8230;.<br \/>\nNail the track<br \/>\nNever fails<br \/>\nShe&#8217;s got the knack<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\nOn the trail&#8230;.<br \/>\nNail the track<\/p>\n<p>ABOUT THE SONG<\/p>\n<p>Tracking or trailing a fox requires a mix of observation, patience, and understanding of its behavior and habitat. Here are the basics:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>1. Understand Fox Behavior and Habitat<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Habitat:<\/strong> Foxes typically live in wooded areas, fields, and near water sources. They also adapt well to urban and suburban environments.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Behavior:<\/strong> They are most active during dawn and dusk (crepuscular), so look for signs during these times.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diet:<\/strong> Foxes eat small mammals, birds, insects, and berries, which can help you identify areas they frequent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>2. Look for Tracks<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Track Shape:<\/strong> Fox tracks are oval and show four toes with claws. The paw pad is triangular, and the print is usually about 1.5-2 inches long.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gait:<\/strong> Foxes typically trot in a straight line, with their hind foot often landing in the track of the front foot.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Tracks are easiest to spot in soft mud, sand, or snow.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>3. Search for Other Signs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Scat:<\/strong> Fox droppings are tapered, about 2-3 inches long, and may contain fur, bones, or seeds. They&#8217;re often left on rocks or paths to mark territory.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Burrows\/Dens:<\/strong> Fox dens are usually in sandy soil or hillsides and may have multiple entrances. Look for fresh dirt, tracks, or scat near the entrance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fur and Scratches:<\/strong> Foxes sometimes leave fur on fences or branches they pass by and scratch marks on the ground when foraging.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>4. Follow Scent Trails<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Foxes have a musky odor. If you&#8217;re using a trained dog, they may be able to pick up and follow this scent.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>5. Observe with Stealth<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Move Quietly:<\/strong> Foxes are skittish, so avoid making noise or leaving your scent.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Use Binoculars:<\/strong> This allows you to observe from a distance without disturbing them.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wear Neutral Colors:<\/strong> Blend in with the environment to avoid detection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>6. Be Patient and Respectful<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Tracking wildlife requires patience. Be mindful not to disturb the animal or its habitat, and always follow local laws and guidelines for wildlife tracking.<\/p>\n<h3>From the album &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/tag\/red-sky-at-morning\/\">Red Sky at Morning<\/a>&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/Daniel\/\">Daniel<\/a><\/h3>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/MegaEpix-Enormous\/multimedia\/X\/\">MegaEpix Enormous<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nail-The-Track-0.mp3 Nail-The-Track-0.mp4 Nail-The-Track-I-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp3 Nail-The-Track-I-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp4 Nail-The-Track-I.mp3 Nail-The-Track-I.mp4 Nail-The-Track-II-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp3 Nail-The-Track-II-Unplugged-Underground-XIV.mp4 [Intro] On the trail&#8230;. Nail the track [Verse 1] A broken twig (A twist of fur) Footprint&#8217;s big (For being a her) [Bridge] On the trail&#8230;. 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