McGregor Range (upland)
Basic information
Sample name: McGregor Range (upland)

Sample aka: Fort Bliss Military Reservation

Reference: J. M. Kozma, L. M. Burkett, and N. E. Mathews. 2012. Associations of small migratory and resident birds with two scrub habitats during late winter and spring in the northern Chihuahuan Desert, New Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist 57(1):31-38 [ER 779]
Geography
Country: United States

State: New Mexico


Coordinate: 31° 48' N, 106° 25' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: coordinate based on Fort Bliss
elevation 1276 to 1512 m

Environment
Habitat: desert/xeric shrubland

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 28.2

CMT: 7.2

MAP: 229.0

Habitat comments: "desert shrubland"
MAP 203 to 254 mm; CMT and WMT based on station 72270 (El Paso International Airport)

Methods
Life forms: birds

Sampling methods: mist nets

Sample size: 169 individuals

Years: 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997

Nets or traps: 4

Net or trap nights: 548

Sampling comments: four 2.6 x 6 m, 30 or 36 mm mesh mist nets used for four hours per day for a total of 2192.65 net hours = about 548 net days

Metadata
Sample number: 1124

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-08-29 14:49:04

Modified: 2014-08-29 04:49:04

Abundance distribution
28 species
8 singletons
total count 169
geometric series index: 52.5
Fisher's α: 9.567
geometric series k: 0.8678
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8827
Shannon's H: 2.6642
Good's u: 0.9529
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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