Sifton Bog White-tailed Deer Counts

Deer Population Estimation Methods

Study Area: 145.8 acres
Viewing Area: 30.4 acres
Viewing Area (%): 20.85
12 viewing stations
Map (pdf file)

November 11: overcast, 8 degrees, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 19 (5:11 pm)
Average on the minute: 9

November 12: overcast/light drizzle, 14 degrees, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 24 (5:08 pm)
Average on the minute: 14

November 18: overcast, 12 degrees, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 11
Average on the minute: 4

November 19: clear, 9 degrees, Stations 2, 5, 8, 9 not viewed
Highest count on the minute: 20 (5:21/5:23 pm)
Average on the minute: 2

December 9: overcast, 3 degrees, Station 2 not viewed
Highest count on the minute: 11 (5:05 pm)
Average on the minute: 3

December 16: overcast/drizzle, 3 degrees, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 11 (5:11 pm)
Average on the minute: 1

Study Area: 128.67 acres
Viewing Area: 19.16 acres
Viewing Area (%): 14.89
Notes: 2 stations added (13, 14); Development at the corner of Hyde Park Road and Oxford Street started.
Map (pdf file)

November 17: overcast/drizzle, 12; All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 11 (5:04 pm)
Average on the minute: 3

November 18: overcast, 12; All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 12 (5:19 pm)
Average on the minute: 4

November 22: sunny, 7; All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 11 (5:07 pm)
Average on the minute: 4

November 29: overcast, 0; All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 13 (5 registered times)
Average on the minute: 7

Study Area: 128.67 acres
Viewing Area: 19.16 acres
Viewing Area (%): 14.89
14 viewing stations
Map (pdf file)

November 8, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 14 (5:14 pm)
Average on the minute: 7

November 14, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 15 (4:50/4:52/4:53 pm)
Average on the minute: 9

November 23, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 16 (5:13/5:15 pm)
Average on the minute: 8

December 5
Highest count on the minute: 26 (5:05 pm)
Average on the minute: 9

Study Area: 128.67 acres
Viewing Area: 19.49 acres
Viewing Area (%): 15.14
14 viewing stations
Map (pdf file)

November 6, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 16 (4:31/4:38/5:14 pm)
Average on the minute: 8

November 8, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 17 (4:47 pm)
Average on the minute: 11

November 20, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 18 (5:10-5:03 pm)
Average on the minute: 9

November 22, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 20 (4:20 pm)
Average on the minute: 7

Study Area 128.67 acres
Viewing Area 22.13 acres
Viewing Area (%) 17.19
Notes: 2 stations added (15, 16)
Map (pdf file)

November 8, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 21 (4:47 pm)
Average on the minute: 10

November 13, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 20 (5:01 pm)
Average on the minute: 10

November 15, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 17 (5:00 pm)
Average on the minute: 9

November 28, Station 16 not viewed (numbers set to 0)
Highest count on the minute: 16 (4:32 pm)
Average on the minute: 9

November 29, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 20 (4:31 & 4:32 pm)
Average on the minute: 10

Study Area 128.67 acres
Viewing Area 22.13 acres
Viewing Area (%) 17.19
16 Stations (#15 viewing area changed in 2008)

November 5, 15/16 stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 9
Average on the minute: 3

November 10, 15/16 stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 11
Average on the minute: 4

November 19, 15/16 stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 16
Average on the minute: 8

November 24, All stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 21
Average on the minute: 10

Study Area 128.67 acres
Viewing Area 22.13 acres
Viewing Area (%) 17.19
16 Stations (same locations as 2008)

November 18, 16/16 stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 5
Average on the minute: 1

November 23, 15/16 stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 5
Average on the minute: 1

December 2, 11/16 stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 2
Average on the minute: 1

December 7, 15/16 stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 4
Average on the minute: 1

Study Area 128.67 acres
Viewing Area 22.13 acres
Viewing Area (%) 17.19
16 Stations (same locations as 2008, 2009)

November 10, 15/16 stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 3
Average on the minute: 1

November 24, 14/16 stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 5
Average on the minute: 1

December 1, 15/16 stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 6
Average on the minute: 1

December 13, 10/16 stations viewed
Highest count on the minute: 2
Average on the minute: 1