USFWS Bee surveys - Sandbar WMA, VT 2018

Mark Ferguson; Joan Milam

doi:10.15468/rk7n29

USFWS Bee surveys - Sandbar WMA, VT 2018

Citation

Ferguson M, Milam J, Hardy S (2022). USFWS Bee surveys - Sandbar WMA, VT 2018. Version 1.7. Vermont Center for Ecostudies. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/rk7n29 accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-05-15.

Description

Bee bowl and netting surveys done as part of an ongoing USFWS study of habitat restoration. The Vermont site is a 4.5 acre field planted with native grasses in 2015 within the Sandbar WMA.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

A restored 4.5 acre field within Sandbar WMA

Sampling

Netting and bee bowls (8 yellow, 8 white, 8 blue) for ~24 hours

Quality Control

Determinations by Joan Milam and Micheal Veit

Method steps

Most bees were pinned. Abundant species are stored in vials of ethanol.

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

Sandbar Wildlife Management Area

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Mark Ferguson
originator
position: Zoologist
Vermont Fish & Wildlife
Montpelier
Vermont
US
email: Mark.Ferguson@vermont.gov

Joan Milam
originator
position: Biologist
University of Massachusetts,
email: jmilam@umass.edu

Spencer Hardy
metadata author
position: Project Coordinator
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
PO Box 420
Norwich
05055
VT
US
email: shardy@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3004-2271

Spencer Hardy
processor
position: Project Coordinator
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
Norwich
05055
VT
US
email: shardy@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3004-2271

Mark Ferguson
administrative point of contact
position: Zoologist
Vermont Fish & Wildlife
Montpelier
Vermont
US
email: Mark.Ferguson@vermont.gov

Kent McFarland
administrative point of contact
position: Coservation Biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
Norwich
05055
VT
US
email: kmcfarland@vtecostudies.org
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7809-5503