Wau
Basic information
Sample name: Wau

Reference: H. I. Jones. 1985. Hematozoa from forest birds in Papua New Guinea. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 21(1):7-10 [ER 788]
Geography
Country: Papua New Guinea

State: Morobe


Coordinate: 7° 22' S, 146° 40' E
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "on Mt. Kaindi (2,362 m) and Mt. Missim (2,839) south and northeast of Wau" and specifically at four sites on Mt. Kaindi and one on Mt. Missim; altitude is the median of the values for the five sites

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 22.0

MAP: 1900.0

Habitat comments: montane forest; one site was in a "cultivated ground and coffee plantation" habitat
climate data are for Wau and are from Allison et al. (1993)

Methods
Life forms: birds

Sampling methods: mist nets

Sample size: 141 individuals

Years: 1981 - 1982

Days: 32

Sampling comments: number of nets unclear; nets were open for five hours a day

Metadata
Sample number: 1133

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-08-30 14:54:36

Modified: 2014-08-30 04:54:36

Abundance distribution
45 species
17 singletons
total count 141
extrapolated richness: 102.2
Fisher's α: 22.837
geometric series k: 0.9389
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9599
Shannon's H: 3.4999
Good's u: 0.8800
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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