Bias in density estimations using strip transects in dry open-country environments in the Canary Islands

Bias in density estimations using strip transects in dry open-country environments in the Canary Islands

We studied bias in density estimations derived from strip transects in dry open-country in the Canary Islands. We also present some critical remarks on García-del-Rey’s (2005) paper regarding strip transects and the validity of comparisons based on population densities of birds in scrublands on Tene...

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Main Authors: Carrascal, L. M., Palomino, D., Seoane, J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona 2008-12-01
Series:Animal Biodiversity and Conservation
Subjects:
Birds
Canary Islands
Census methods
Strip transects
Open-country environments
Population density
Territory mapping
Online Access:http://abc.museucienciesjournals.cat/files/ABC-31-2-pp-45-50.pdf

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