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Pellet group surveys of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in Black Rock Forest, Cornwall, NY 2014-2024.

Black Rock Forest in Cornwall, NY began using deer pellet group surveys in 2014 to assess deer abundance. Observers walked set transects and recorded the number of pellet groups in a 1.2m radius circular plot every 30.5m. Data include, date, transect location within Black Rock Forest, observer, number of pellet groups per plot, and observations.

ShareScore

40/100

Overall dataset sharing score

Score breakdown

These five areas show where the dataset supports — or may limit — practical reuse.

Stewardship
12
Harmonization
16
Access
4
Reuse readiness
8
Engagement
0

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