Mangala Forest Reserve (pre-fire)
Basic information
Sample name: Mangala Forest Reserve (pre-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
Habitat comments: "forest" (presumably moist based on samples 1153 and 2241)
Methods
Life forms: birds
Sampling methods: no design,mist nets
Sample size: 54 individuals
Years: 2010
Days: 3
Nets or traps: 15
Net or trap nights: 45
Sampling comments: "In July 2010 an 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"
Metadata
Sample number: 2243
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2016-08-28 21:16:18
Modified: 2016-08-28 11:20:17
Abundance distribution
22 species
13 singletons
total count 54
geometric series index: 75.6
Fisher's α: 13.840
geometric series k: 0.8921
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9071
Shannon's H: 2.7205
Good's u: 0.7606
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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| Aplopelia larvata | 1 | granivore-frugivore |
| Apaloderma vittatum | 1 | 55.0 g insectivore |
| Ispidina picta | 1 | 3.8 g piscivore |
| Smithornis capensis | 1 | 23.2 g insectivore |
| Illadopsis rufipennis | 1 | 22.2 g insectivore |
| Arizelocichla masukuensis | 1 | frugivore-insectivore |
| "Andropadus masukuensis" | ||
| Andropadus milanjensis | 4 | 38.5 g |
| Andropadus virens | 11 | 5.0 g frugivore-granivore |
| Phyllastrephus cerviniventris | 1 | 27.0 g |
| Phyllastrephus flavostriatus | 4 | 31.8 g insectivore-frugivore |
| Alethe fuelleborni | 7 | 52.0 g insectivore |
| Cossypha heuglini | 1 | 37.5 g omnivore |
| Pogonocichla stellata | 2 | 18.6 g insectivore-frugivore |
| Sheppardia sharpei | 1 | 14.7 g insectivore |
| Zoothera gurneyi | 5 | 7.8 g insectivore-frugivore |
| Batis mixta | 1 | 12.2 g insectivore |
| Terpsiphone viridis | 1 | 13.8 g insectivore |
| Trochocercus cyanomelas | 2 | 10.2 g insectivore |
| Dicrurus ludwigii | 1 | insectivore |
| Cyanomitra olivacea | 3 | 2.8 g insectivore-nectarivore |
| "Nectarinia olivacea" | ||
| Ploceus 'bicolor' | 1 | |
| Hypargos niveoguttatus | 3 | 14.6 g |