Bat diversity in tropical forest and agro-pastoral habitats within a protected area in the Philippines

Acta Chiropterologica

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 349-358

  Sedlock, Jodi L ^a,b   Weyandi, Sarah E ^b,c   Cororan, Laura ^a   Damerow, Marin ^a   Hwa, Shi Hsia ^a   Pauli, Benjamin ^a  

^a LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Altitudinal gradient; Fragmentation; Hipposideridae; Re sampling; Rhinolophidae; Vespertilionidae

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BAT; CAPTURE METHOD; DISTURBANCE; FRAGMENTATION; NEW RECORD; PASTURE; PROTECTED AREA; SAMPLING; SECONDARY FOREST; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES INVENTORY; TROPICAL FOREST;

ASIA; BICOL; CAMARINES SUR; EURASIA; MOUNT ISAROG NATIONAL PARK; PHILIPPINES; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

HIPPOSIDEROS; RHINOLOPHIDAE; VESPERTILIONIDAE;

EID: 62449312401     PISSN: 15081109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3161/150811008X414926     Document Type: Article

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