Impact of Feral Burros on Small Mammal Populations Within Bandelier National Monument
Guthrie DA. 1977. Impact of Feral Burros on Small Mammal Populations Within Bandelier National Monument. National Park Service, Southwest Regional office. Santa Fe, NM
Trapping of small mammals and mark-recapture techniques were done on Frijoles Mesa and Frijolitos Mesa to determine population densities. The two mesas had different levels of grazing impact by feral burros (Equus asinus) leading to a comparison of feral burro impact upon small mammals.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Guthrie, Daniel
- Date of Issue
- 1977
- Publisher
- National Park Service, Southwest Regional office
- Units
- BAND
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Burro (Equus asinus), Capture, Feral Animals, Grazing, Impacts, Mammals, Population Density, Tagging