Cavity nest site characterization (Aves)

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Method synopsis

Comprehensive measurement of nest tree characteristics and landscape context including tree size, nest height, cavity orientation, and distances to key habitat features. Multi-scale habitat characterization protocol.

Synthesized from method descriptions across 2 papers using this protocol.

Typical Equipment

• compass
• measuring equipment for DBH
• dead branch or tree
• tape measure
• GPS unit
• Google Earth software

Output Measurements

• DBH
• nest height
• cavity orientation
• distances to landscape features
• tree cover percentage

Papers Using This Protocol (2)

Species Studied With This Protocol

Places Where Used