El Verde Field Station (36 mm mesh)
Basic information
Sample name: El Verde Field Station (36 mm mesh)
Sample aka: Luquillo Experimental Forest
Reference: K. Pardieck and R. B. Waide. 1992. Mesh size as a factor in avian community studies using mist nets. Journal of Field Ornithology 63(3):250-255 [ER 752]
Geography
Country: United States
State: Puerto Rico
Coordinate: 18° 20' N, 66° 49' W
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: coordinate based on Luquillo Experimental Forest
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 27.5
CMT: 24.0
MAP: 3460.0
Habitat comments: "lower montane wet forest life zone"
MAP is reported; CMT and WMT are based on Schellekens et al. (2000)
MAP is reported; CMT and WMT are based on Schellekens et al. (2000)
Methods
Life forms: birds
Sampling methods: mist nets
Sample size: 233 individuals
Years: 1980, 1990
Net or trap nights: 0
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: "The nets were placed in seven locations" during two months in 1980 and one month in 1990 but the numbers of nets and net days are unrecoverable
Metadata
Sample no: 1087
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-08-24 13:10:19
Modified: 2014-08-24 03:10:19
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
15 species
3 singletons
total count 233
geometric series index: 22.7
Fisher's α: 3.579
geometric series k: 0.7482
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8476
Shannon's H: 2.1264
Good's u: 0.9872
Register
| Tiaris bicolor | 1 | |
| Coereba flaveola | 58 | 1.3 g |
| Setophaga caerulescens | 1 | 10.5 g |
| "Dendroica caerulescens" | ||
| Anthracothorax viridis | 2 | 6.6 g |
| Chlorostilbon maugaeus | 11 | 3.1 g |
| Todus mexicanus | 21 | 5.9 g |
| Vireo altiloquus | 23 | 1.5 g |
| Parkesia motacilla | 1 | 19.9 g |
| "Seiurus motacilla" | ||
| Loxigilla portoricensis | 9 | 34.8 g |
| Nesospingus speculiferus | 47 | 35.2 g |
| Spindalis zena | 2 | 5.5 g |
| Margarops fuscatus | 10 | 4.5 g |
| Saurothera vieilloti | 2 | |
| Turdus plumbeus | 9 | 8.5 g |
| Geotrygon montana | 36 | 5.2 g |