Rio Paraná (cerrado, dry season)
Basic information
Sample name: Rio Paraná (cerrado, dry season)

Reference: A. Piratelli and J. G. Blake. 2006. Bird communities of the southeastern Cerrado region, Brazil. Ornitologia Neotropical 17:213-225 [ER 1163]
Geography
Country: Brazil

State: Mato Grosso do Sul

Coordinate: 21° 45' S, 52° 41' W
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: "outside the cities of Brasilândia (21º25’S, 52º03’W), Selvíria (20º36’S, 51º41’W), and Três Lagoas (20º75’S, 51º67’W)" (all three are along the Rio Paraná; coordinate is based on Três Lagoas)

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical savanna

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 24.0

CMT: 17.0

MAP: 1400.0

Habitat comments: "distinct dry (May to September) and wet (October to April) seasons... a woodland (5–8 m tall) with close scrub and scattered trees"
climate data are for Tres Lagos and are based on Santos and Ragusa-Netto (2014)

Methods
Life forms: birds

Sites: 5

Sampling methods: no design, mist nets

Sample size: 126 captures or sightings

Years: 1994 - 1996

Seasons: dry

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: "From 10 to 16 mist-nets (36- and 61- mm mesh; 12 x 2 m) were alternately spaced along linear transects at each site, and nets typically were operated from 05:30 to 15:00"
counts do include recaptures

Metadata
Sample no: 1690

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-07-07 12:28:23

Modified: 2020-05-29 10:05:20

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
26 species
9 singletons
total count 126
geometric series index: 52.4
Fisher's α: 9.94
geometric series k: 0.8821
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9125
Shannon's H: 2.7741
Good's u: 0.9288
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