New Chum's Road
Basic information
Sample name: New Chum's Road

Sample aka: Brindibella Range

Reference: D. W. Lamm and S. J. Wilson. 1965. Seasonal fluctuations of birds in the Brindibella Range, Australian Capital Territory. Emu 65(3):183-207 [ER 750]
Geography
Country: Australia

State: Australian Capital Territory


Coordinate: 35° 33' S, 148° 46' E
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: "25 miles southwest of Canberra at an altitude of 3400-3700 feet above sea level"
coordinate based on Brindibella Range

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

Disturbance: selective logging

WMT: 20.0

CMT: 6.2

MAP: 1143.0

Habitat comments: "wet sclerophyll forest that was milled regularly until 1948" and partially logged"
"annual rainfall is about 45 inches"; CMT and WMT based on climate statino 94926 (near Canberra International Airport)

Methods
Life forms: birds

Sampling methods: mist nets

Sample size: 1720 individuals

Years: 1961 - 1963

Nets or traps: 18

Sampling comments: "An average of 18 nets, of 1 1/4-inch diagonal mesh, ranging in length from 30 to 60 feet" were used; amount of sampling effort is otherwise not indicated
counts are of banded individuals

Metadata
Sample number: 1083

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-08-24 08:32:47

Modified: 2014-08-23 22:32:47

Abundance distribution
35 species
2 singletons
total count 1720
geometric series index: 41.7
Fisher's α: 6.221
geometric series k: 0.8483
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9285
Shannon's H: 2.9256
Good's u: 0.9988
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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