El Verde Field Station (30 mm mesh)
Basic information
Sample name: El Verde Field Station (30 mm mesh)

Sample aka: Luquillo Experimental Forest

Reference: K. Pardieck and R. B. Waide. 1992. Mesh size as a factor in avian community studies using mist nets. Journal of Field Ornithology 63(3):250-255 [ER 752]
Geography
Country: United States

State: Puerto Rico


Coordinate: 18° 20' N, 65° 49' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: coordinate based on Luquillo Experimental Forest

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 27.5

CMT: 24.0

MAP: 3460.0

Habitat comments: "lower montane wet forest life zone"
MAP is reported; CMT and WMT are based on Schellekens et al. (2000)

Methods
Life forms: birds

Sampling methods: mist nets

Sample size: 297 individuals

Years: 1980, 1990

Sampling comments: "The nets were placed in seven locations" during two months in 1980 and one month in 1990 but the numbers of nets and net days are unrecoverable

Metadata
Sample number: 1086

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-08-24 13:09:03

Modified: 2014-08-24 03:09:03

Abundance distribution
16 species
4 singletons
total count 297
geometric series index: 25.9
Fisher's α: 3.621
geometric series k: 0.7328
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8073
Shannon's H: 1.9782
Good's u: 0.9866
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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