Banff_NP_Alpine_Pika Haypile Surveys

Banff National Park assesses the populations of American Pika using surveys of active pika hay piles at various sites throughout the park.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 21:25 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 21:25 (UTC)
contact_email jesse.whittington@pc.gc.ca
contact_person {}
criticality_level ["educators", "nongovernmental_organizations", "scientists", "students"]
data_dictionary []
geographic_scope ["48"]
open_canada_collection primary
open_canada_date_modified 2024-01-12 00:00:00
open_canada_date_published 2017-10-01 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords {"fr": ["pica d’Amérique", "Ochotona princeps", "espèce vivant exclusivement en milieu alpin", "petit mammifère", "changement climatique", "parc national Banff"], "en": ["American Pika", "Ochotona princeps", "Alpine obligate", "Small mammal", "Climate Change", "Banff National Park"]}
open_canada_subject ["nature_and_environment"]
sensitivity_level unrestricted
title_fr PN_Banff_Alpine_Picas_Inventaire des buttes
update_frequency P1Y