Siuna (birds, primary forest)
Basic information
Sample name: Siuna (birds, primary forest)
Reference: D. I. King, M. D. Hernandez-Mayorga, R. Trubey, R. Raudales, and J. H. Rappole. 2007. An evaluation of the contribution of cultivated allspice (Pimenta Dioca) to vertebrate biodiversity conservation in Nicaragua. Biodiversity and Conservation 16:1299-1320 [ER 921]
Geography
Country: Nicaragua
Coordinate: 14° 40' N, 86° 50' W
Latlng basis: stated in text
Geography comments: elevation 170 to 600 m
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 24.4
WMT: 26.9
CMT: 21.8
MAP: 2274.0
Habitat comments: "tropical moist and wet forest... Primary forest areas existed as large (>30 ha) patches of forest that had experienced no timber harvest"
climate data are from Denevan (1961), with MAT/CMT/WMT based on Somoto and MAP based on El Tuma
climate data are from Denevan (1961), with MAT/CMT/WMT based on Somoto and MAP based on El Tuma
Methods
Life forms: birds
Sites: 6
Site area: 30.0
Sampling methods: quadrat, mist nets
Sample size: 411 individuals
Years: 2003, 2004
Net or trap nights: 0
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: "Ten 12 m x 3 m, 32 mm denier mist nets were deployed in each site 50 m apart in a grid pattern approximately 200 m ยท 250 m. Each site was sampled for 250 net hours"
Metadata
Sample no: 1383
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-02-25 11:52:31
Modified: 2015-09-27 07:17:57
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
70 species
12 singletons
total count 411
geometric series index: 117.2
Fisher's α: 24.239
geometric series k: 0.949
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9611
Shannon's H: 3.7076
Good's u: 0.971
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