Shepherds Hill Recreation Park (first season)
Basic information
Sample name: Shepherds Hill Recreation Park (first season)
Reference: N. Collier, D. A. MacKay, K. Benkendorff, A. D. Austrin, and S. M. Carthew. 2006. Butterfly communities in South Australian urban reserves: Estimating abundance and diversity using the Pollard walk. Austral Ecology 31:282-290 [ER 679]
Geography
Country: Australia
State: South Australia
Coordinate: 35° 0' 19" S, 139° 35' 49" E
Latlng basis: stated in text
Geography comments: coordinate based on Belair National Park
Environment
Habitat: Mediterranean woodland
Altered habitat: disturbed forest
Protection: other protected area
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 21.8
CMT: 11.3
MAP: 449.0
Habitat comments: "in a semi-industrial urban landscape. This site is heavily used by the public for recreational activities... semi-open eucalypt woodland with native and non-native grassy understory"
climate data based on station 94672 (Adelaide Airport)
climate data based on station 94672 (Adelaide Airport)
Methods
Life forms: butterflies
Site length: 1490.0
Sampling methods: belt transect, hand capture, visual
Sample size: 348 captures or sightings
Years: 2003, 2004
Net or trap nights: 0
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: Pollard walk (visual belt transect with some hand captures)
Metadata
Sample no: 1309
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-02-20 15:08:38
Modified: 2018-06-30 10:53:06
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
12 species
1 singleton
total count 348
geometric series index: 14.9
Fisher's α: 2.41
geometric series k: 0.7143
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8287
Shannon's H: 1.9706
Good's u: 0.9971
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