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systematic literature review (Cervidae)

Subcategory: behavioral response
Standard reference: Blumstein et al. (2008)
Papers: 3 | Mentions: 6

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Description

Field playback experiments testing Mule deer responses to predator and control vocalizations. Single observer approached focal deer, conducted pre- and post-stimulus behavioral observations, and broadcast acoustic stimuli to measure antipredator responses.

Typical Equipment

  • Garmin eTrex H GPS unit
  • Sony SRS-77G speaker
  • Apple iPod
  • SPER Scientific 840029 digital sound level meter
  • Olympus VN-7000 digital recorder

Output Measurements

  • behavioral response scores
  • time allocation to heightened behaviors
  • stimulus discrimination