Sample name: Savandurga State Forest (winter)

Reference: H. C. Chetana and T. Ganesh. 2007. Survey and activity patterns of nocturnal mammals in a fragmented dry deciduous forest of Karnataka. Zoos' Print Journal 22(4):2644-2647 [ER 1697]

Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Protection: national/state forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 25.0

MAP: 800.0

Habitat comments: "The forest covers an area of about 27 km2. The natural vegetation of the forest is dry and moist deciduous type with scrub, grass and rocks covering a large extent of the south eastern and northern portions... There are a considerable number of pilgrims visiting a temple in the forest, almost on a daily basis"
climate data are for Magadi and are from Rao et al. (2011, Food Chemistry)

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

Site area: 2700

Sampling methods: no design,baited,automatic cameras

Sample size: 39 captures or sightings

Years: 2005

Seasons: winter

Nets or traps: 2

Net or trap nights: 10

Camera type: analog

Cameras paired: no

Sampling comments: "We used two remote camera traps with built-in infrared sensor... We also used banana and dry fish as baits... The cameras were in operation from 1800 to 0600hr... The sampling was done... for a total of 10 traps nights in January 2005 during the winter"
a map (Fig. 1) suggests that most of the reserve was sampled

Sample number: 1888

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-01-06 20:59:23

Modified: 2016-12-14 02:24:43