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The Activity Patterns of Sympatric Red-Bellied Squirrels (Callosciurus erythraeus) and Northern Tree Shrews (Tupaia belangeri) using Camera-Traps in Karst Habitat, Guangxi, China

The Activity Patterns of Sympatric Red-Bellied Squirrels (Callosciurus erythraeus) and Northern Tree Shrews (Tupaia belangeri) using Camera-Traps in Karst Habitat, Guangxi, China

Guo-Hai Wang1, Ji-Feng Long2, Li-Juan Wei3, Zhi Qin2, Wei Yao4, Chuang-Bin-Tang1* and Qi-Hai Zhou4*

1College of Chemistry and Bioengineering, Guangxi Normal University for Nationalities, Chongzuo 532200, China
2Administrative Bureau of Nonggang National Nature Reserve, Longzhou, 532400, China
3College of Mathematics, Physics and Electronic Information Engineering, Guangxi Normal University for Nationalities, Chongzuo 532200, China
4Key Laboratory of Ecology of Rare and Endangered Species and Environmental Protection, Ministry of Education; Guangxi Key Laboratory of Rare and Endangered Animal Ecology, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541004, China
 
Guo-Hai Wang and Ji-Feng Long contributed equally to this study.
 
*      Corresponding author: [email protected], [email protected]

Fig. 1.

The distribution of camera positions in Nonggang National Nature Reserve.

Fig. 2.

Daily activity pattern of red-bellied squirrels (a) and Northern tree shrews (b).

Fig. 3.

Seasonal changes in the daily activity pattern of red-bellied squirrels (a) and Northern tree shrews (b).

Fig. 4.

Overlapping of the daily activity patterns of the entire (a); dry season (b); rainy season (c), between red-bellied squirrels and Northern tree shrews.

Fig. 5.

Comparison of activity duration (a) and temperature (b) between red-bellied squirrels and Northern tree shrew.

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

October

Pakistan J. Zool., Vol. 56, Iss. 5, pp. 2001-2500

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