Conservation Northwest

42 Wildlife Cameras and Snow Transects Snowshoe hares and squirrels were the most common species detected at the stations and on transects (table 5). Plot 1 has the greatest species biodiversity (Shannon-Weiner index) while plot 2 had the least. Lynx occurred at all the plots (except plot 4) although was only captured by the camera at plot 2. Coyotes were an unexpected species and occurred at plots 1 and 3. Table 5: Species count based on wildlife signs (tracks, scat, feeding, trail, camera) at plot stations and on transects, winter 2015

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