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Table 6-2. Frequency of occurrence of wildlife track sets in 18 track slicks (1 m by 20 m) along 

 gardens and transects in adjacent forest during 1990. 



Species' 



Number of track sets by vegetation 

 types and track slick location 



Late 



Secondary 



Forest 



without 



Gardens 



Late Secondary Forest 

 with Gardens 



Early Secondary Forest 



Tran.'' Gar.' 



Tran. 



Total Gar. Tran. 



Total 



Grand 

 total 



a) Mammals 



Opossum 



Armadillo 



Pocket gopher* 



Agouti* 



Paca* 



Grey fox 



CoaU* 



Tayra 



Skunk 



Puma/Cougar 



Unknown felid 



Collared peccary* 



White-tailed deer* 



Brocket deer* 



Unknown mammal 



3 

 2 



3 

 4 

 1 



1 



7 



13 

 2 

 2 



1 

 15 



13 

 2 

 2 



2 

 3 

 3 

 1 



2 

 1 



15 

 1 

 5 

 3 

 3 

 1 



2 

 1 

 1 

 2 

 1 



1 

 32 

 1 

 21 

 7 

 5 

 1 

 1 

 3 

 1 

 1 

 2 

 7 

 4 

 5 



Total mammals 



16 



28 



10 



38 



21 



17 



38 



92 



b) Birds 



Plain chachalaca* 



Great curassow* 



Total birds 





1 





1 



2 





2 





4 



Grand total 



16 



29 





11 



40 



21 



19 



40 



96 



Number taxa 



7 



8 





4 



9 



8 



9 



14 



17 



Number readings'* 



48 









38 







49 



135 



' * = Game species. 

 '' Tran. = Track slick along transect. 

 ' Gar. = Track slick along garden. 

 ^ Number of times the track slicks were 



surveyed 



for animal tracks. 











