Field Report, Inventory of Amphibians and Reptiles at Farm Lane and Top Cottage at the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
Dean SH and Gibbs JP. 2018. Field Report, Inventory of Amphibians and Reptiles at Farm Lane and Top Cottage at the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site. State University of New York, College of Environmental Science & Forestry. Syracuse NY
This inventory was conducted at Farm Lane and Top Cottage properties, part of the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site (HOFR), New York, in 2015 and 2016 to (1) determine the reptile and amphibian species present, (2) identify important reptile and amphibian habitat, and (3) to determine any adverse impacts of proposed bicycle trails on reptile and amphibian habitat. Survey methods included visual encounter transect surveys, flipping cover objects, and turtle (hoop) traps.
- Type
- Unpublished Report
- Authors
- Dean, Samantha; Gibbs, James
- Date of Issue
- 2018-04
- Publisher
- State University of New York, College of Environmental Science & Forestry
- Units
- HOFR
- Keywords
- amphibians, bicycle, Farm Lane, Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt NHS, Hyde Park, Reptiles, Roosevelt, Top Cottage, trail
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Wetland Communities , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Riparian Communities , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Forest/Woodland Communities
See also
- Distribution, Abundance, and Habitat Associations of Amphibians and Reptiles at the Home of 2 Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site, an Urban Protected Area
- Herpetofauna of Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Sites, Hyde Park, New York, with Emphasis on Blandings Turtle (Emydoidea blandingii)