Palenque National Park (connected sites)
Basic information
Sample name: Palenque National Park (connected sites)

Reference: A. Ibarra-Macias, W. D. Robinson, and M. S. Gaines. 2011. Forest corridors facilitate movement of tropical forest birds after experimental translocations in a fragmented Neotropical landscape in Mexico. Journal of Tropical Ecology 27(5):547-556 [ER 756]
Geography
Country: Mexico

State: Chiapas



Coordinate: 18° 28' 58" N, 92° 3' 6" W
Coordinate basis: stated in text as range

Geography comments: coordinate is midpoint of ranges given in text

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Altered habitat: fragment

Protection: national/state park

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 26.0

WMT: 29.0

CMT: 22.0

MAP: 2168.0

Habitat comments: "primary rain forest"
average forest fragment size is 14.6 ha

Methods
Life forms: birds

Sites: 10

Sampling methods: mist nets

Sample size: 75 individuals

Years: 2008, 2009

Days: 11

Nets or traps: 10

Net or trap nights: 110

Sampling comments: "up to 10 mist nets (12 × 2.5 m, 30-mm mesh size)" were used (assumed to actually be 10)
overall sampling effort was 34 days spread across three treatments (assumed to be 11 per treatment)

Metadata
Sample number: 1093

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-08-25 14:49:42

Modified: 2020-06-05 08:58:38

Abundance distribution
21 species
7 singletons
total count 75
geometric series index: 45.3
Fisher's α: 9.685
geometric series k: 0.8764
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9058
Shannon's H: 2.6713
Good's u: 0.9081
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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