Clues to the presence of the undead, particularly to large infestations of the creatures.
AT THE GRAVE OR CEMETERY
Fingersize holes
Disturbed earth
Constant mists
Disturbed coffins
Moved or fallen tombstones
Broken or fallen crosses
Footprints leading from grave
No birds singing
Dogs barking (or refusing to enter cemetery)
Geese screaming when near a suspected grave
Horses shying from grave
Groaning sounds heard from under the earth
SIGNS IN POSSIBLE VICTIMS
Sleeplessness
Nightmares
Anemia
Bite marks, usually on the neck
Exhaustion
Nervousness and irritability
Sleepwalking
Difficulty in breathing
No appetite
Weight loss
Aversion to garlic
Strange dental growths
Photosensitivity
SIGNS ON A CORPSE OR IN A COFFIN OR TOMB
Open eyes
Ruddy complexion
Fangs
Bloated body
New nails or long hair
Long, talon-like nails
Flexible limbs
Lack of decomposition
Blood around the mouth, in the coffin or tomb
Overly protective caretaker
Sense of impending doom about the corpse
Other similar corpses nearby
White liver (when examined)
Open mouth
SUSPECTED VAMPIRE'S APPEARANCE OR HABITS
Fangs
Red eyes
Long nails
Paleness
Reluctance to enter house without invitation
Hairy palms
Aversion to bright lights
No appetite
Never seen during day hours (not always true with some)
Possesses remarkable strength and dexterity
Has quiet footsteps
Possesses knowledge about botany, with a large collection of soil in house or in vicinity
Resides in abode deemed evil by others
Strange clothing habits
Evidences enormous sexual appeal
People who knows him/her frequently die
Rarely, if ever, discusses religion
Really bad breath
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