Zurich (movement photos)
Basic information
Sample name: Zurich (movement photos)
Reference: D. Hegglin, F. Bontadina, S. Gloor, J. Romer, U. Müller, U. Breitenmoser, and P. Deplazes. 2004. Baiting red foxes in an urban area: a camera trap study. Journal of Wildlife Management 68(4):1010-1017 [ER 3007]
Geography
Country: Switzerland
Coordinate: 47° 22' N, 8° 33' E
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: coordinate based on Zurich
Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest
Altered habitat: inhabited area
Protection: unprotected
Substrate: ground surface
Habitat comments: "The experiments were carried out in the developed areas of Zurich including private gardens, allotments, industrial areas, and cemeteries"
Methods
Life forms: carnivores,other small mammals,birds
Focal species: Vulpes vulpes
Sampling methods: no design,baited,automatic cameras
Sample size: 1367 captures or sightings
Years: 1999, 2000
Nets or traps: 48
Net or trap nights: 756
Camera type: analog
Cameras paired: no
Sampling comments: "We used commercially available baits... weighing 13.5 g with a matrix consisting of a mixture of fat and animal meal... Camera traps... consisted of a compact camera (BRAUN Trend DX AF 3 and AF-C, 35mm, auto-focus), 2 passive-infrared motion sensors, and an electronic control... We selected 24 different sites in the urban area... and installed 2 camera traps 10–20 m apart at each site... We observed 252 baits with camera traps for 3 days and nights"
Metadata
Sample number: 3236
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2019-03-02 21:46:21
Modified: 2020-01-14 05:12:26
Abundance distribution
9 species
1 singleton
total count 1367
extrapolated richness: 10.4
Fisher's α: 1.292
geometric series k: 0.4571
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7372
Shannon's H: 1.5563
Good's u: 0.9993
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