Sample name: Sakaerat Biosphere Reserve

Reference: S. Aroon, J. G. Hill III, T. Artchawakom, S. Pinmongkholgul, S. Kupittayanant, and N. Thanee. 2015. Ectoparasites associated with bats in tropical forest of northeastern Thailand. Journal of Agricultural Technology 11(8):1781-1792 [ER 2730]

Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Protection: biosphere reserve

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 25.5

MAP: 1200.0

Habitat comments: "dry evergreen and dry dipterocarp forests"
average daily minimum and maximum are 16º and 35º C

Life forms: bats

Sampling methods: no design,mist nets

Sample size: 66 captures or sightings

Days: 36

Nets or traps: 4

Net or trap nights: 144

Sampling comments: "Bats were captured at eight sampling sites in SBR. At each sampling site, two mist nets (9.4 m long x 2.5 m high, 25 mm mesh size, 4 shelves) were set up at ground level (2.5 m high) and two more others were set up at a higher level (5 m high). Nets were... operated for six hours from 18.00 to 24.00 and checked every 30 minutes. Bats were captured from June 2013 to May 2014. The total trapping effort... was 81,216 meter hours" and there were 9.4 x 2.5 x 4 x 6 = 564 meter hours per night, so there were 144 net nights and 36 nights

Sample number: 2897

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2018-04-21 10:25:17

Modified: 2018-04-21 00:25:17