Title:

Data for "Responses of turkey vultures to unmanned aircraft systems vary by platform"

Author(s):

Pfeiffer, Morgan B.; Blackwell, Bradley F.; Seamans, Thomas W.; Buckingham, Bruce N.; Hoblet, Joshua L.; Baumhardt, Patrice E.; DeVault, Travis L.; Fernández-Juricic, Esteban

Publication Year:

2021

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Pfeiffer, Morgan B.; Blackwell, Bradley F.; Seamans, Thomas W.; Buckingham, Bruce N.; Hoblet, Joshua L.; Baumhardt, Patrice E.; DeVault, Travis L.; Fernandez-Juricic, Esteban. 2021. Data for "Responses of turkey vultures to unmanned aircraft systems varies by platform". Research Dataset Series. USDA, APHIS, WS National Wildlife Research Center. Ft. Collins, Colorado. Updated 27 January 2022. https://doi.org/10.2737/NWRC-RDS-2021-003

Abstract:

This data publication includes raw data from 100 unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) field trials at the Erie County Landfill, 10102 Hoover Road, Milan, OH, USA 44846-9711. Data were collected 08 July 2019 – 03 September 2019 and include UAS trial characteristics, bird counts from before and after the trial, focal vulture data, environmental characteristics, time stamps for post processing of flight-initiation distance and UAS speed.

Keywords:

biota; Wildlife (or Fauna); Birds; animal-vehicle collisions; drone; human-wildlife interactions; landfill; scavenger; unoccupied aircraft system; Cathartes aura; Larus argentatus; Larus delawarensis; Ohio

Related publications:

• Pfeiffer, Morgan B.; Blackwell, Bradley F.; Seamans, Thomas W.; Buckingham, Bruce N.; Hoblet, Joshua L.; Baumhardt, Patrice E.; DeVault, Travis L.; Fernández-Juricic, Esteban. 2021. Responses of turkey vultures to unmanned aircraft systems vary by platform. Scientific Reports. 11(1): 21655. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01098-5

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