Sunda scops-owl density estimation via distance sampling and call playback

• Main Authors: Pilla, Phillcaine, Puan, Chong Leong, Lim, Voon Ching, Md Sharif, Badrul Azhar, Hussin, Mohamed Zakaria
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60470/1/Sunda%20scops-owl%20density%20estimation%20via%20distance%20sampling%20and%20call%20playback.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60470/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/english_journals/vol47num3_2018/contentsVol47num3_2018.html

Nocturnal birds in the tropics remain little studied primarily due to the logistical difficulties of surveying these birds at night. While call playback has been widely employed in the temperate regions, its practicality has not been adequately demonstrated on tropical owl species. This study aimed...