Table 3.
Estimated effective detection distances (rcam) of species by camera traps in this study, estimated using a point model with a half-normal detection probability fitted to recorded passage distances, with log10-transformed body mass as covariate, and by habitat type.
| Species | Body massa (kg) |
rcam (m) by Habitatb |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CE | DF | FE | MC | VM | ||
| Carnivores | ||||||
| Badger (Meles meles) | 11.8 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 4.5 | |
| Pine marten (Martes martes) | 1.3 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.0 |
| Polecat (Mustela putorius) | 1.0 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.2 | ||
| Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
| Stone marten (Martes foina) | 1.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | ||
| Deer | ||||||
| Fallow deer (Dama dama) | 57.2 | 6.2 | 7.2 | 5.9 | ||
| Red deer (Cervus elaphus) | 240.9 | 7.6 | ||||
| Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) | 22.5 | 5.7 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 5.0 |
| Lagomorphs | ||||||
| Hare (Lepus europaeus) | 3.8 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.7 |
| Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) | 1.6 | 3.8 | 3.5 | |||
| Rest | ||||||
| Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) | 0.8 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.0 | ||
| Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) | 0.3 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| Wild boar (Sus scrofa) | 84.5 | 6.3 | ||||
CE, Calamagrostis epigejos; DF, Deschampsia flexuosa; FE, fern species (Dryopteris dilatata, Polypodium vulgare, or Pteridium aquilinum); MC, Molinia caerulea; and VM, Vaccinium myrtillus.
aBody mass values were taken from the PanTHERIA database (29).
bDominant herbaceous species in the 1-ha forest plot.