Trail Camera Surveys of While-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in Fort DuPont Park

Rauch DG. Trail Camera Surveys of While-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in Fort DuPont Park. Research Permit and Reporting System

White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) have been increasing in densities east of the Anacostia River., including Fort DuPont Park. Remote camera surveys were used to detect deer numbers and calculate the population and density in the park. Surveys determined an estimated population of 103 deer with a density of 175 deer per square mile (0.667 deer per hectare).

Type
Unpublished Report
Authors
Rauch, Daniel
Publisher
Research Permit and Reporting System
Units
NACE

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