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Hawaiian Hoary Bat Acoustic Data, Keaukaha Military Reservation (KMR) Hawaii Island, 2018

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2018-05-01
End Date
2018-09-28

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Montoya-Aiona, K.M., Pinzari, C.A., Peck, R.W., Brinck, K.W. and Bonaccorso, F.J., 2020, Hawaii Army National Guard Hawaiian Hoary Bat Acoustic Monitoring 2012-2018 and Keaukaha Military Reservation Prey Study 2018: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9EC7MT1.

Summary

Hawaiian hoary bat insect prey sampling with paired acoustic monitoring was conducted at Keaukaha Military Reservation (KMR) on Hawai‘i Island from May to August, 2018. At this property, a herd of domestic goats (occasionally mixed with domestic sheep) were rotated among grazing plots as part of a weed control program managed by Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG). Song Meter SM2BAT+ ultrasonic detectors (Wildlife Acoustics, Maynard, MA) with SMX-US ultrasonic microphones (Wildlife Acoustics, Maynard, MA) were deployed at a total of six stations, five monitoring stations (4E, 5F-I) and an additional reference station was established in an ungrazed area with similar non-native grassland habitat approximately 800-m east of the grazing [...]

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HHB Acoustic Data, Keaukaha Military Reservation (KMR) Hawaii Island, 2018.csv 703.09 KB text/csv

Purpose

The objective of the data collection was to document Hawaiian hoary bat acoustic activity including foraging activity at goat grazing plots on Keaukaha Military Reservation (KMR), Hawaii Island, in order to provide information to managers to resource managers who are trying to help populations of this listed species to recover.

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