mark-recapture (Cervidae)

Subcategory: demographic monitoring

Standard reference: References to Kufeld et al. 1987, Mahoney et al. 1998, Pauley & Crenshaw 2006, Skalski et al. 2005

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Description

Deer were marked with colored paintball pellets for individual identification and surveyed weekly to estimate population size using Lincoln-Petersen estimators. Multiple calculation approaches were used to account for detection probability and spatial constraints.

Typical Equipment

paintball guns
colored paintball pellets
binoculars

Output Measurements

population estimates
individual capture histories
detection probabilities

Papers Using This Protocol (1)

student_paper

The Landscape of Fear and Trophic Cascades: Does Human Presence at RMBL Affect Deer Behavior?

2010using