Isla de Utila
Basic information
Sample name: Isla de Utila

Reference: M. Novakova, I. Literak, L. Chevez, T. F. Martins, M. Ogrzewalska, and M. B. Labruna. 2015. Rickettsial infections in ticks from reptiles, birds and humans in Honduras. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases 6:737-742 [ER 2751]
Geography
Country: Honduras



Coordinate: 16° 6' N, 86° 54' W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "a small Caribbean island 33 km far from the mainland of Honduras"

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 26.7

MAP: 2884.0

Habitat comments: "mangrove forest, wetlands, remnants of broadleaf forest and pastures. Birds were caught in the rest of the forest near village of Puerto Este"
climate data are for La Ceiba in Atlantida and are from Dick et al. (1996, Forest Ecology and Management)

Methods
Life forms: birds

Sampling methods: no design,mist nets

Sample size: 103 captures or sightings

Years: 2014

Days: 10

Sampling comments: trapping was "from 21 to 30 August 2014" and there is no other indication of sampling effort
it is not clear whether birds were banded

Metadata
Sample number: 2936

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2018-04-27 09:23:25

Modified: 2018-04-26 23:23:25

Abundance distribution
19 species
4 singletons
total count 103
geometric series index: 31.1
Fisher's α: 6.846
geometric series k: 0.8711
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9198
Shannon's H: 2.6743
Good's u: 0.9617
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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