Sample name: Cape Liptrap Coastal Park

Reference: P. Homan. 2010. A record of dusky antechinus Antechinus swainsonii from Cape Liptrap Coastal Park, South Gippsland, Victoria. Victorian Naturalist 127(3):88-90 [ER 993]

Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 13.8

MAP: 1060.0

Habitat comments: "Coastal Heathland"
climate data are for Wilsons Promontory National Park and are from Morgan and Nield (2011, Cunninghamia): mean daily min/max 11.2/16.3

Life forms: rodents,other small mammals

Sites: 5

Sampling methods: quadrat,baited,cage traps,Elliott traps

Sample size: 159 individuals

Years: 2009

Days: 20

Nets or traps: 200

Net or trap nights: 800

Sampling comments: "A trapping grid with four transects was established at eachsite. Each transect had five trapping stations, with one cage trap and one Elliott trap set one to two m apart, at each station. Transects were 25 m apart and trapping stations were 10 m apart. Traps were operated for four nights at each site. Baits for Elliott traps consisted of a mixture of quick oats, smooth peanut butter and honey, with sardines added to the mixture for cage traps"

Sample number: 1482

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-03-04 14:48:40

Modified: 2015-10-10 06:07:43