West of US 287
Basic information
Sample name: West of US 287
Reference: C. M. Farr, L. Pejchar, and S. E. Reed. 2017. Subdivision design and stewardship affect bird and mammal use of conservation developments. Ecological Applications 27(4):1236-1252 [ER 3428]
Geography
Country: United States
State: Colorado
Coordinate: 40.2° N, -105.2° W
Latlng basis: estimated from map
Geography comments: "within 14 CD subdivision study areas and 4 undeveloped study areas within Boulder and Larimer counties" between Boulder and Loveland, all of which are west of US 287
Environment
Habitat: desert/xeric shrubland
Protection: unprotected
Substrate: ground surface
Habitat comments: none given
Methods
Life forms: carnivores, primates, rodents, ungulates, other small mammals
Sampling methods: no design, automatic cameras
Sample size: 8636 captures or sightings
Years: 2013, 2014
Days: 84
Nets or traps: 71
Net or trap nights: 0
Camera type: digital
Cameras paired: no
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: "We placed remotely triggered cameras (“camera traps”) at four of the sampling points within all study areas except one CD... where we placed three cameras"
total is 17 x 4 + 3 = 71
"We used four different camera models: Cuddeback Capture, Wild Game Innovation Micro 8, Bushnell TrophyCam, and Primos TruthCam35... Cameras were not baited... Cameras were deployed for four weeks (28 trap-days) per season during two summer sampling seasons (June–August 2013 and 2014), and one winter sampling season (December 2013–January 2014) for a total of 84 trap-days per sampling site"
total is 17 x 4 + 3 = 71
"We used four different camera models: Cuddeback Capture, Wild Game Innovation Micro 8, Bushnell TrophyCam, and Primos TruthCam35... Cameras were not baited... Cameras were deployed for four weeks (28 trap-days) per season during two summer sampling seasons (June–August 2013 and 2014), and one winter sampling season (December 2013–January 2014) for a total of 84 trap-days per sampling site"
Metadata
Sample no: 3812
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2021-06-12 22:02:59
Modified: 2021-06-12 12:05:21
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
18 species
1 singleton
total count 8636
geometric series index: 20.6
Fisher's α: 2.172
geometric series k: 0.6443
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7562
Shannon's H: 1.7082
Good's u: 0.9999
Register
| Canis latrans (coyote) | 412 | 12.0 kg |
| Cervus canadensis (elk) | 554 | |
| Lynx rufus (bobcat) | 7 | |
| Ursus americanus (American black bear) | 6 | 115.0 kg |
| Puma concolor (cougar) | 1 | |
| Sylvilagus sp. | 1366 | |
| Odocoileus hemionus (mule deer) | 773 | 65.0 kg |
| Cynomys ludovicianus | 1689 | |
| Procyon lotor (raccoon) | 123 | 5.5 kg |
| Mephitis mephitis (striped skunk) | 10 | |
| Odocoileus virginianus (white-tailed deer) | 33 | |
| Vulpes vulpes (red fox) | 13 | |
| Sciurus niger | 10 | 750.0 g |
| Homo sapiens (human) | 64 | 64.0 kg |
| Canis lupus familiaris (gray wolf) | 44 | 43.0 kg |
| "Canis familiaris" | ||
| Bos taurus (cow) | 3516 | |
| "Bos primigenius" | ||
| Equus ferus caballus (wild horse) | 13 | |
| Felis catus (domestic cat) | 2 | |