Mauri Compass

Mauri Compass

Stream Health Assessment

Pest Transect

Record pest animal sign along transect

Instructions

Walk along a transect line and record pest animal sign at regular intervals (blocks).

  • Standard block spacing is 10 meters (16 blocks = 160m transect)
  • At each block, look for teeth marks and faecal pellets within 1m radius
  • Record all pest sign types observed at each block
  • Teeth marks: look on leaves, twigs, bark, and fallen vegetation
  • Faecal pellets: look on ground, logs, and rocks
Transect Summary

16

Blocks

0

Total Signs

0

Blocks with Sign

Block 1
Block 2
Block 3
Block 4
Block 5
Block 6
Block 7
Block 8
Block 9
Block 10
Block 11
Block 12
Block 13
Block 14
Block 15
Block 16
Overall Notes