A modification of Jacobson et al.'s (1997) individual branch-antlered male method for censusing white-tailed deer

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 445-451

  Weckel, Mark ^a,b,c   Rockwell, Robert F ^b   Secret, Frank ^d,e  

^a Mianus River Gorge Preserve   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d John Jay High School   (United States)

^e Mianus River Gorge Preserve   (United States)

Author keywords

Abundance; Camera traps; Census technique; Detection; Odocoileus virginianus; Sex ratios; Trap success; White tailed deer

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AGE CLASS; BOOTSTRAPPING; CENSUS; DEER; DETECTION METHOD; POISSON RATIO; POPULATION ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX RATIO; TRAP (EQUIPMENT);

MIANUS RIVER GORGE PRESERVE; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; CERVIDAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 84856291318     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: 19385463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wsb.64     Document Type: Article

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