From the Field: An easily constructed Tuttle trap for bats

From the Field: An easily constructed Tuttle trap for bats

A new design for an easy‐to‐build bat trap is presented here with details for its construction. This trap was assembled from widely available polyvinyl chloride (PVC) tubing and fittings. It was used in a variety of different landscape types under various environmental conditions. The trap functione...

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Veröffentlicht in:Wildlife Society bulletin 2004-03, Vol.32 (1), p.264-266
1. Verfasser: Alvarez, Jeff A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bats
collapsible
frames
monofilament
PVC
trap
Trapping
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Zusammenfassung:A new design for an easy‐to‐build bat trap is presented here with details for its construction. This trap was assembled from widely available polyvinyl chloride (PVC) tubing and fittings. It was used in a variety of different landscape types under various environmental conditions. The trap functioned effectively and efficiently without harm to the animals. Captures included many individuals from several bat species.
ISSN:0091-7648
1938-5463
DOI:10.2193/0091-7648(2004)32[264:FTFAEC]2.0.CO;2