Calling Lake (control)
Basic information
Sample name: Calling Lake (control)
Reference: C. S. Machtans, M.-A. Villard, and S. J. Hannon. 1996. Use of riparian buffer strips as movement corridors by forest birds. Conservation Biology 10(5):1366-1379 [ER 1224]
Geography
Country: Canada
State: Alberta
Coordinate: 55° 15' N, 113° 35' W
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest
Altered habitat: secondary forest
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 16.0
CMT: -20.0
MAP: 424.0
Habitat comments: "in the boreal mixed-wood forest region... The forests... range in age from 90 to over 140 years"
climate data are based on Hogg and Lieffers (1991)
climate data are based on Hogg and Lieffers (1991)
Methods
Life forms: birds
Sites: 2
Sampling methods: line transect,mist nets
Sample size: 300 individuals
Years: 1994 - 1995
Days: 32
Nets or traps: 16
Net or trap nights: 512
Sampling comments: "Each net lane had eight 12 × 2m nets (30-mm mesh) strung consecutively" and there were two lanes at different sites; nets were opened "once every 10 days" between "the last week of May" and June and then "once every 5 days" in July and August, i.e., for approximately 4 + 12 = 16 days per year over two years
Metadata
Sample number: 1764
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-09-17 19:22:29
Modified: 2016-12-11 23:56:03
Abundance distribution
37 species
8 singletons
total count 300
geometric series index: 61.5
Fisher's α: 11.101
geometric series k: 0.8986
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9291
Shannon's H: 3.0165
Good's u: 0.9735
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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Register
Sphyrapicus varius | 7 | 50.3 g insectivore |
Empidonax minimus | 11 | 10.0 g insectivore |
Empidonax alnorum | 1 | 12.7 g insectivore |
Cyanocitta cristata | 2 | insectivore-granivore |
Perisoreus canadensis | 2 | |
Poecile atricapillus | 11 | 10.8 g insectivore |
"Parus atricapillus" | ||
Certhia americana | 1 | 8.1 g insectivore |
Sitta canadensis | 3 | 9.8 g insectivore |
Troglodytes aedon | 1 | 1.8 g insectivore |
Troglodytes hiemalis | 1 | 1.6 g insectivore |
"Troglodytes troglodytes" | ||
Regulus calendula | 1 | 6.5 g insectivore |
Turdus migratorius | 6 | 78.5 g insectivore-frugivore |
Catharus guttatus | 4 | 30.1 g insectivore-frugivore |
Catharus ustulatus | 47 | 30.3 g insectivore-frugivore |
Bombycilla cedrorum | 1 | 30.6 g insectivore-frugivore |
Vireo solitarius | 1 | 15.3 g insectivore-frugivore |
Vireo olivaceus | 2 | 2.6 g insectivore-frugivore |
Leiothlypis peregrina | 12 | 8.9 g insectivore |
"Vermivora peregrina" | ||
Mniotilta varia | 2 | 10.9 g insectivore |
Setophaga coronata | 25 | 3.5 g insectivore-frugivore |
"Dendroica coronata" | ||
Setophaga virens | 1 | 8.9 g insectivore-frugivore |
"Dendroica virens" | ||
Setophaga petechia | 2 | 1.8 g insectivore-frugivore |
"Dendroica petechia" | ||
Oporornis philadelphia | 9 | 12.0 g insectivore |
Oporornis agilis | 3 | 13.3 g insectivore |
Wilsonia canadensis | 13 | 10.3 g insectivore-frugivore |
Wilsonia pusilla | 2 | 2.6 g insectivore-frugivore |
Seiurus aurocapilla | 30 | 18.8 g insectivore |
"Seiurus aurocapillus" | ||
Parkesia noveboracensis | 4 | 16.3 g insectivore |
"Seiurus noveboracensis" | ||
Geothlypis trichas | 3 | 2.1 g insectivore |
Setophaga ruticilla | 4 | 8.4 g insectivore |
Melospiza melodia | 11 | 1.6 g insectivore-granivore |
Spizella passerina | 8 | 12.2 g insectivore-granivore |
Junco hyemalis | 12 | 1.6 g insectivore-granivore |
Zonotrichia albicollis | 34 | 24.4 g insectivore-granivore |
Melospiza lincolnii | 17 | 16.6 g insectivore-granivore |
Melospiza georgiana | 2 | 16.1 g insectivore-granivore |
Piranga ludoviciana | 4 | 28.1 g insectivore-frugivore |