Sample name: Querocoto (dry season)

Reference: C. F. Jiménez, H. Quintana, V. Pacheco, D. Melton, J. Torrealva, and G. Tello. 2010. Camera trap survey of medium and large mammals in a montane rainforest of northern Peru. Revista Peruana de Biología 17(2):191-196 [ER 1760]

Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

Disturbance: agriculture,grazing

Habitat comments: "The main habitat types are the cloud forest and paramo; however, some areas are currently used for agriculture or to raising livestock, especially along the lower margins" (photos indicate that sampling was in forests)

Life forms: carnivores,rodents,ungulates

Sampling methods: no design,automatic cameras

Sample size: 66 captures or sightings

Years: 2008

Seasons: dry

Nets or traps: 25

Net or trap nights: 2002

Camera type: digital

Cameras paired: no

Sampling comments: "This study was performed during the... dry season (July to September 2008)... A set of 25 camera traps (15 Reconyx RC55 and 10 Cuddeback Digital Cam, Expert 3.0 camera traps) were placed on animal trails or where mammals' traces were found... Cameras operated 24h per day"

Sample number: 1964

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-01-24 11:35:04

Modified: 2016-01-24 00:35:04