Brownhill Creek Recreation Park (first season)
Basic information
Sample name: Brownhill Creek Recreation Park (first season)
Reference: N. Collier, D. A. MacKay, K. Benkendorff, A. D. Austrin, and S. M. Carthew. 2006. Butterfly communities in South Australian urban reserves: Estimating abundance and diversity using the Pollard walk. Austral Ecology 31:282-290 [ER 679]
Geography
Country: Australia
State: South Australia
Coordinate: 34° 59' 18" S, 138° 37' 43" E
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Geography comments: coordinate based on Belair National Park
Environment
Habitat: Mediterranean woodland
Altered habitat: disturbed forest
Protection: other protected area
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 21.8
CMT: 11.3
MAP: 449.0
Habitat comments: "heavily infested with woody weeds" such as Salix, Fraxinus, and Rubus "as well as weedy perennial shrubs, annual grasses and forbs"; there are "numerous houses located along the road and along the banks of the creek"
climate data based on station 94672 (Adelaide Airport)
climate data based on station 94672 (Adelaide Airport)
Methods
Life forms: butterflies
Site length: 1740
Sampling methods: belt transect,hand capture,visual
Sample size: 1218 captures or sightings
Years: 2003, 2004
Sampling comments: Pollard walk (visual belt transect with some hand captures)
Metadata
Sample number: 1310
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-02-20 15:12:43
Modified: 2018-06-30 10:53:32
Abundance distribution
15 species
1 singleton
total count 1218
geometric series index: 18.7
Fisher's α: 2.409
geometric series k: 0.6503
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8076
Shannon's H: 1.9242
Good's u: 0.9992
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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