Santa Martha (forest)
Basic information
Sample name: Santa Martha (forest)

Sample aka: Tuxtla Mountain

Reference: J. H. Rappole, K. Winker, and G. V. N. Powell. 1998. Migratory bird habitat use in southern Mexico: mist nets versus point counts. Journal of Field Ornithology 69(4):635-643 [ER 803]
Geography
Country: Mexico

State: Veracruz



Coordinate: 18° 21' N, 94° 53' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: "in the Tuxtla Mountain region... All sites were located below 500 m elevation" and the site is near the coast, so 250 m seems like a reasonable guess
coordinate based on Santa Martha

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Protection: unprotected

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 28.8

CMT: 22.4

MAP: 1873.0

Habitat comments: "selva alta perennifolia... canopy height >10 m"
climate data based on station 76741 (Coatzacoalcos)

Methods
Life forms: birds

Sites: 10

Sampling methods: quadrat,mist nets

Sample size: 64 individuals

Years: 1993, 1994

Days: 20

Nets or traps: 10

Net or trap nights: 200

Sampling comments: "all sampling was performed in January and February of 1993 and 1994"
10 sites with 10 nets on a grid operated for "20 hours... usually over two successive days" (i.e., 20 days and 200 net days)

Metadata
Sample number: 1150

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-09-04 09:36:39

Modified: 2020-01-10 02:12:13

Abundance distribution
15 species
5 singletons
total count 64
geometric series index: 30.7
Fisher's α: 6.170
geometric series k: 0.8168
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8616
Shannon's H: 2.2893
Good's u: 0.9229
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register
Accipiter striatus19.7 g carnivore
Dumetella carolinensis135.3 g insectivore-frugivore
Catharus ustulatus230.3 g insectivore-frugivore
Hylocichla mustelina847.8 g insectivore-frugivore
Vireo griseus311.4 g insectivore-frugivore
Setophaga magnolia18.4 g insectivore-frugivore
"Dendroica magnolia"
Mniotilta varia110.9 g insectivore
Setophaga ruticilla38.4 g insectivore
Seiurus aurocapilla718.8 g insectivore
"Seiurus aurocapillus"
Parkesia motacilla319.9 g insectivore
"Seiurus motacilla"
Oporornis formosus1714.0 g insectivore
Wilsonia citrina1010.8 g insectivore
Wilsonia pusilla42.6 g insectivore-frugivore
Icteria virens124.4 g insectivore
Passerina cyanea215.0 g granivore-insectivore