University of Georgia San Luis Research Station
Basic information
Sample name: University of Georgia San Luis Research Station

Reference: S. M. Hernandez, V. E. Peters, P. L. Weygandt, C. Jimenez, P. Villegas, B. O'Connor, M. J. Yabsley, M. Garcia, S. M. Riblet, and C. R. Carroll. 2013. Do shade-grown coffee plantations pose a disease risk for wild birds?. EcoHealth 10(2):145-158 [ER 913]
Geography
Country: Costa Rica

State: Guanacaste

Coordinate: 10° 16' N, 85° 47' W
Latlng basis: stated in text

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Altered habitat: secondary forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 18.5

MAP: 2500.0

Habitat comments: "the pre-montane life zone... forest fragments of old secondary growth (~75 years)" (fragment sizes not indicated)
climate data are for the nearby Monteverde Cloud Forest and are from Anchukaitis et al. (2008)

Methods
Life forms: birds

Sites: 3

Sampling methods: no design, mist nets

Sample size: 525 individuals

Years: 2005 - 2008

Seasons: dry, wet or monsoon

Nets or traps: 10

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: "eight to twelve" 38 mm mist nets deployed for an unclear number of days
one of three sites was actually at the nearby Finca La Bella plantation

Metadata
Sample no: 1373

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-02-24 15:24:32

Modified: 2015-09-27 06:50:23

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics