McGregor Range (arroyo)
Basic information
Sample name: McGregor Range (arroyo)
Sample aka: Fort Bliss Military Reservation
Reference: J. M. Kozma, L. M. Burkett, and N. E. Mathews. 2012. Associations of small migratory and resident birds with two scrub habitats during late winter and spring in the northern Chihuahuan Desert, New Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist 57(1):31-38 [ER 779]
Geography
Country: United States
State: New Mexico
Coordinate: 31° 48' N, 106° 25' W
Basis of coordinate: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: coordinate based on Fort Bliss
elevation 1276 to 1512 m
elevation 1276 to 1512 m
Climate and habitat
Habitat: desert/xeric shrubland
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 28.2
CMT: 7.2
MAP: 229.0
Habitat comments: "desert shrubland"
MAP 203 to 254 mm; CMT and WMT based on station 72270 (El Paso International Airport)
MAP 203 to 254 mm; CMT and WMT based on station 72270 (El Paso International Airport)
Methods
Life forms: birds
Sampling methods: mist nets
Sample size: 554
Years: 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997
Nets or traps: 4
Net or trap nights: 548
Sampling comments: four 2.6 x 6 m, 30 or 36 mm mesh mist nets used for four hours per day for a total of 2192.65 net hours = about 548 net days
Metadata
Sample: 1123
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-08-29 14:43:54
Modified: 2014-08-29 14:43:54
Abundance distribution
44 species
5 singletons
total count 554
Fisher's α: 11.228
geometric series k: 0.9106
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9455
Shannon's H: 3.2330
Good's u: 0.9910
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