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Montane Bird Habitat and Demographics: Bird captures on Mount Mansfield, 1995-1997

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  • Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

    • Address:
      705 Spear Street
      South Burlington, Vermont 05403
      United States of America

      Phone: (802) 391-4135
      Email: femc@uvm.edu
      Website: www.uvm.edu/femc

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    Sample vegetation and establish site characteristics at two permanent VINS plots on Mount Mansfield. Determine and track migratory routes of montane bird species, including the Blackpoll Warbler.

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  • Christopher Rimmer: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator

  • Kent McFarland: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator

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  • birds, montane, populations, species productivity,

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    • dataset_eml_datatabletitle: Bird captures on Mount Mansfield, 1995-1997
    • dataset_eml_datatablestartdate: 1995-08-02
    • dataset_eml_datatableendate: 1997-10-10
    • dataset_eml_datatabledescription: Various metrics on birds including weight

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    • dataset_eml_datatablecitation: McFarland, K., and C. Rimmer. 1997. Bird captures on Mount Mansfield, 1995-1997. 1997. Vermont Center for Ecostudies. FEMC. Can be found at: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/bicknells-thrush-population-demographics-ecology-vins/dataset/bird-captures-mount-mansfield-1995-1997

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        • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1998-06-01
        • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Nose Pod Dive plot discontinued after 1997.

      • Site establishment and measurements
        • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1992-06-01
        • dataset_eml_methoddescription: An 8.8 ha population monitoring plot was established south of the summit of the mountain in 1992, where 5-30 m radius circles per forest type were used for point counts and habitat plots. This ranged in elevation from 1160-1200 m, in krummholz and spruce-fir forests. Measurements included species, frequency, sighting locations, habitat measurements.

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        • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1995-06-01
        • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Additional plots added in 1995: a 20 ha plot in Ranch Valley, and a 20 ha plot at a lower elevation in the Nose Dive Pod area. Elevation range expanded to 885-1200 m. 25 m grid sampling points used. Measurement include: population density, territory dispersion, sighting locations and movements of known-identity individuals, habitat measurements, survival and productivity and site fidelity.

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        • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1995-06-01
        • dataset_eml_methoddescription: An additional plot was added in 1996: a 10 ha plot northeast of the Forehead, off the Long Trail in spruce-fir forest.


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    • dataset_eml_sitecharacteristicsdescription: Mount Mansfield summit ridgeline and east slope. Elevation range: 885-1200 m. Krummholz, larger stature spruce-fir, and transitional forest types.