[botswanapredatorforum] Re: caracal and black backed jackal numbers
- From: andrei.snyman@xxxxxxxxx
- To: pete le roux <petelr.mnr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 10:11:07 +0200
Hi Lorraine
From the camera traps In the Tuli region I only have records of one caracal on
a camera trap. Like Pete was mentioning, I'll be placing out a whole batch (30)
camera traps from June onwards and I'll try to set them up in caracal type
habitat - see what else we can find.
Regards,
Andrei
Andrei Snyman
Northern Tuli Predator Project
Mashatu Research
Mashatu Private Game Reserve
Botswana
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On 26 Feb 2012, at 9:58 AM, "pete le roux" <petelr.mnr@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Lorraine
>
> I will pass this mail onto our predator researcher, Andrei Snyman. He has
> camera traps out at the moment and we'll probably be placing a whole lot more
> in the near future. He will be able to advise if any caracal have been
> 'trapped' over the past few years.
>
> Regards
> Pete
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> -------Original Message-------
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> From: Kevin Grant
> Date: 2012/02/25 07:54:22 AM
> To: botswanapredatorforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [botswanapredatorforum] Re: caracal and black backed jackal numbers
>
> Hi Lorraine,
>
> Suggest you do some camera surveys in Ghanzi-should still be a good
> population of Caracal in certain areas around here?
>
> When are you coming to the metropolis of Ghanzi?
>
> See you in March?
>
> Cheers
>
> Kevin.
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> [mailto:botswanapredatorforum-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Lorraine
> Boast
> Sent: 23 February 2012 03:30 PM
> To: predator forum botswana
> Subject: [botswanapredatorforum] caracal and black backed jackal numbers
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> Hi all,
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> Would anyone have rough estimates of caracal and black backed jackal numbers
> in Botswana. Are there any official figures?
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> Thanks
>
>
>
> Lorraine
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> Lorraine Boast
> PhD student
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> Department of Zoology, University of Cape Town
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