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Mesh size and bird capture rates in Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil
Piratelli, A.
  • Piratelli, A; Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Biologia. Departamento de Biologia Animal. BR
Braz. j. biol ; 63(1): 141-158, Feb. 2003. tab, graf
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-347602
ABSTRACT
Mist-nets alternating 36-mm and 61-mm mesh in woods and low vegetation of cerrado (Brazilian savanna) tested bird-capture efficiency relative to bird length and mass. Of 1,296 birds captured and 102 species, 785 (93 species) were with 36-m mesh and 511 (69 species) with 61-mm mesh. The 61-mm mesh improved capture rates only for some larger species/ so, in general, 36-mm mesh mist-nets are more appropriate for field work in cerrado areas
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Textiles / Birds Limits: Animals Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Braz. j. biol Journal subject: Biology Year: 2003 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Textiles / Birds Limits: Animals Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Braz. j. biol Journal subject: Biology Year: 2003 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro/BR