Sibiloi National Park
Basic information
Sample name: Sibiloi National Park

Reference: P. Webala, C. Carugati, L. Canova, and M. Fasola. 2009. Bat assemblages from eastern Lake Turkana, Kenya. Revue d'Ecologie (La Terre et la Vie) 64:85-91 [ER 655]
Geography
Country: Kenya


Coordinate: 3° 49' 30" N, 36° 22' 30" E
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: coordinate based on ranges given in text

Environment
Habitat: desert/xeric shrubland

Protection: national/state park

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 30.0

MAP: 100.0

Habitat comments: "Arid to semi desert, Commiphora woodland prevalent. Dry sand river beds lined with shady thorn trees intersect the landscape… Total annual rainfall is <200mm and unpredictable, and rain may not fall for years"
there is no nearby climate station whatsoever; MAT based on Halfman and Johnson (1988, Geology)

Methods
Life forms: bats

Sampling methods: no design,harp nets,mist nets

Sample size: 72 captures or sightings

Sampling comments: sampling effort entirely unclear

Metadata
Sample number: 961

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-05-30 22:10:21

Modified: 2014-05-30 12:10:21

Abundance distribution
5 species
0 singletons
total count 72
geometric series index: 5.8
Fisher's α: 1.221
geometric series k: 0.5336
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6553
Shannon's H: 1.2971
Good's u: 1.0000
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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