Mangala Forest Reserve (three months post-fire)
Basic information
Sample name: Mangala Forest Reserve (three months post-fire)
Reference: C. Werema. 2015. Understorey bird abundance and diversity before and after a forest fire in Mangala Forest Reserve on the eastern slopes of the Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania. Scopus 34:40-46 [ER 2208]
Geography
Country: Tanzania
Coordinate: 6° 58' 0" S, 37° 45' 30" E
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Geography comments: the entire reserve is 28.5 ha
elevation 420 to 640 m
elevation 420 to 640 m
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Altered habitat: fragment
Protection: forest reserve
Substrate: ground surface
Disturbance: recent fire
Habitat comments: "forest" (presumably moist based on samples 1153 and 2241)
Methods
Life forms: birds
Sampling methods: no design,mist nets
Sample size: 14 individuals
Years: 2011
Days: 3
Nets or traps: 15
Net or trap nights: 45
Sampling comments: "assessment... was undertaken... using mist netting... Fifteen mist nets, each 12 m long and 2.6 m high, with 4 shelves and a 16 mm mesh size, were set, from the edge towards the middle of the forest, for three consecutive days... three months post-fire (in January 2011)"
Metadata
Sample number: 2245
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2016-08-28 21:21:58
Modified: 2016-08-28 11:21:58
Abundance distribution
3 species
1 singleton
total count 14
geometric series index: 5.7
Fisher's α: 1.171
geometric series k: 0.3162
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.3956
Shannon's H: 0.7589
Good's u: 0.9286
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