2012-2013 Illinois Otter Trapper Report

Illinois otter trapping was reinstated for the 2012-2013trapping season; all817persons who receiveda 2012-2013resident Illinois otter registration permitwere mailed a 4-page questionnaire, and we received 641(79%) questionnaires.Trappers set an average of 29traps for an average of 38days or nights d...

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Main Authors: Miller, Craig A., McCleary, Meghan E., Campbell, Linda K.
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: Illinois Natural History Survey 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2142/47547
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spelling ftunivillidea:oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/47547 2023-05-15T18:50:11+02:00 2012-2013 Illinois Otter Trapper Report Miller, Craig A. McCleary, Meghan E. Campbell, Linda K. 2013-10-28 http://hdl.handle.net/2142/47547 en eng Illinois Natural History Survey Technical Report INHS 2013 (39) Illinois Otter Trapper Survey http://hdl.handle.net/2142/47547 This document is a product of the Illinois Natural History Survey, and has been selected and made available by the Illinois Natural History Survey and the University Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It is intended solely for noncommercial research and educational use, and proper attribution is requested. otter trapping permit harvest activities text technical report 2013 ftunivillidea 2020-07-11T22:27:54Z Illinois otter trapping was reinstated for the 2012-2013trapping season; all817persons who receiveda 2012-2013resident Illinois otter registration permitwere mailed a 4-page questionnaire, and we received 641(79%) questionnaires.Trappers set an average of 29traps for an average of 38days or nights during the 2012-2013season.They harvested an average of 2.46otters(Lontra canadensis) each, totaling1,506otters. Participants also harvested27,544raccoons (Procyon lotor),9,851 muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus), and 6,126 beaver (Castor canadensis)during the 2012-2013Illinois trapping season.Sightings of bobcat (Lynx rufus) by trappersand trapper attitudeswere also documented. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Federal Aid Project W-112-R-22 IDNR Division of Wildlife unpublished not peer reviewed Report Lontra Lynx University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: IDEALS (Illinois Digital Environment for Access to Learning and Scholarship)
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harvest
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trapping
permit
harvest
activities
Miller, Craig A.
McCleary, Meghan E.
Campbell, Linda K.
2012-2013 Illinois Otter Trapper Report
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description Illinois otter trapping was reinstated for the 2012-2013trapping season; all817persons who receiveda 2012-2013resident Illinois otter registration permitwere mailed a 4-page questionnaire, and we received 641(79%) questionnaires.Trappers set an average of 29traps for an average of 38days or nights during the 2012-2013season.They harvested an average of 2.46otters(Lontra canadensis) each, totaling1,506otters. Participants also harvested27,544raccoons (Procyon lotor),9,851 muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus), and 6,126 beaver (Castor canadensis)during the 2012-2013Illinois trapping season.Sightings of bobcat (Lynx rufus) by trappersand trapper attitudeswere also documented. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Federal Aid Project W-112-R-22 IDNR Division of Wildlife unpublished not peer reviewed
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Illinois Otter Trapper Survey
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