Central Highlands
Basic information
Sample name: Central Highlands

Reference: J. R. Speakman, L. F. Lumsden, and G. C. Hays. 1994. Predation rates on bats released to fly during daylight in south-eastern Australia. Journal of Zoology 233:318-321 [ER 459]
Geography
Country: Australia

State: Victoria



Coordinate: 37° 5' S, 144° 13' E
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: "the majority" of bats were captured "in the Central Highlands, a large forested area to the east of Melbourne" (coordinate based on Central Highlands)

Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 19.2

CMT: 9.6

MAP: 544.0

Habitat comments: climate based on station 94865 (Hoppers Crossing)

Methods
Life forms: bats

Sampling methods: no design,harp nets

Sample size: 997 captures or sightings

Years: 1989, 1990

Metadata
Sample number: 817

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-04-17 19:57:40

Modified: 2014-04-24 07:25:19

Abundance distribution
11 species
1 singleton
total count 997
geometric series index: 13.7
Fisher's α: 1.730
geometric series k: 0.5666
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8036
Shannon's H: 1.7890
Good's u: 0.9990
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register
Chalinolobus gouldii2113.3 g insectivore
Chalinolobus morio1678.9 g insectivore
Vespadelus darlingtoni1876.0 g
"Eptesicus darlingtoni"
Vespadelus regulus2935.4 g insectivore
"Eptesicus regulus"
Vespadelus vulturnus254.2 g
"Eptesicus vulturnus"
Nyctophilus geoffroyi1968.3 g insectivore
Nyctophilus gouldi799.5 g insectivore
Mormopterus planiceps28.8 g insectivore
Falsistrellus tasmaniensis2419.8 g insectivore
Myotis adversus210.4 g insectivore
Scotorepens balstoni18.0 g insectivore