Sample name: Rivera (gallery forest)

Reference: M. J. Andrade-Nùñez and T. M. Aide. 2010. Effects of habitat and landscape characteristics on medium and large mammal species richness and composition in northern Uruguay. Zoologia 27(6):909-917 [ER 1711]

Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

Disturbance: grazing

MAT: 18.1

MAP: 1653.0

Habitat comments: "The climate is humid subtropical" and the sites are in "gallery (or riparian) forest... Gallery forest sites are characterized by a predominance of small trees... and shrub species"

Life forms: carnivores,rodents,ungulates,other large mammals,other small mammals

Sites: 10

Sampling methods: no design,baited,automatic cameras

Sample size: 215 captures or sightings

Years: 2008

Days: 24

Nets or traps: 40

Net or trap nights: 960

Camera type: digital

Cameras paired: no

Trap spacing: 0.06

Sampling comments: "The first survey was carried out from January to April, 2008, the second survey from June to August, 2008, and the third survey from September to December, 2008. Each site was surveyed for approximately 24 days... The direct method consisted of four digital camera traps (Cuddeback Excite Digital Camera, 2 Megapixels) for eight consecutive days in each site for a total of 96 camera/days per site (3 censuses x 4 cameras x 8 days). Camera traps were separated on average by 60 m... We used apples, bananas, sardines and vanilla as baits"

Sample number: 1906

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-01-10 17:19:27

Modified: 2016-01-12 06:40:59