Resurveys of Wild Bee Communities (Apoidea: Anthophila) on The Dome in Pownal, Vermont, USA

Spencer Hardy; Nathaniel Sharp; Dave King; Joan Milam

doi:10.15468/maqfpw

Resurveys of Wild Bee Communities (Apoidea: Anthophila) on The Dome in Pownal, Vermont, USA

Citation

Hardy S, Sharp N, King D, Milam J (2023). Resurveys of Wild Bee Communities (Apoidea: Anthophila) on The Dome in Pownal, Vermont, USA. Version 1.2. Vermont Center for Ecostudies. Sampling event dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/maqfpw accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-14.

Description

Bee surveys following the protocol and site locations from a baseline study conducted in 2015: King D, Milam J, Hardy S (2022). Native Bee Baseline and Effects Monitoring on the Green Mountain National Forest 2015. Sampling event dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/uh5l1a. Surveys were conducted in May and September of 2020, as well as an incidental visit in May of 2022 focused on surveying Andrena cornelli.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

The Dome - a unique fire adapted mountain peak in Pownal, Vermont, USA managed by the Green Mountain National Forest. Survey locations were distributed at regular intervals along the trail and distributed within and outside of the perimeter of a prescribed burn from April 2019.

Sampling

15 bee bowls (5 white, 5 yellow, and 5 blue) were deployed for 24 hours at each survey location. Additionally, netting was conducted for one day in May of 2022.

Quality Control

Identifications by Spencer Hardy, Joan Milam, and Michael Veit

Method steps

NA

Additional info

See https://www.gbif.org/dataset/a8d8aa54-9900-4b6d-b2c5-b70a5a4eb790

Taxonomic Coverages

Wild Bee Communities (Apoidea: Anthophila)

Anthophila
common name: bees

Geographic Coverages

Green Mountain National Forest - The Dome

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Spencer Hardy
originator
position: Biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3004-2271

Nathaniel Sharp
originator
position: Field and Data Technician
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5395-5941

Dave King
originator
position: Biologist
USFS Northern Research Station

Joan Milam
originator
position: Adjunct Research Fellow
University of Massachusetts
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8056-1304

Spencer Hardy
metadata author
position: Biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3004-2271

Spencer Hardy
administrative point of contact
position: Biologist
Vermont Center for Ecostudies
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3004-2271

Spencer Hardy
technical point of contact
email: shardy@vtecostudies.org