Camera-traps are a cost-effective method for surveying terrestrial squamates: A comparison with artificial refuges and pitfall traps

• Dustin J. Welbourne ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dustin.welbourne@ufl.edu

  Affiliations Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, School of Science, University of New South Wales, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9517-6900

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• Andrew W. Claridge ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Andrew W. Claridge, David J. Paull

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations School of Science, University of New South Wales, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, NSW Department of Primary Industries, Vertebrate Pest Research Unit, Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, Office of Environment and Heritage, National Parks and Wildlife Service, Nature Conservation Section, Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia

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• David J. Paull ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Andrew W. Claridge, David J. Paull

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Science, University of New South Wales, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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• Frederick Ford

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision

  Affiliation Estate and Infrastructure Group, Department of Defence, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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