Ahmadu Bello University Farm
Basic information
Sample name: Ahmadu Bello University Farm
Reference: G. O. Ezeifeka, J. U. Umoh, C. D. Ezeokoli, and A. U. Ezealor. 1987. Prevalence of Ife virus infection in wild rodents and birds from Zaria, Nigeria. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 23(4):663-665 [ER 1161]
Geography
Country: Nigeria
State: Kaduna
Coordinate: 11° 4' N, 7° 42' E
Basis of coordinate: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: within Zaria (basis of coordinate)
Climate and habitat
Habitat: tropical/subtropical savanna
Altered habitat: cropland
Protection: unprotected
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 33.5
CMT: 21.2
MAP: 851.0
Habitat comments: "northern Guinea savana"
climate data are for Zaria and are from Sawa and Buhari (2011, Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology)
climate data are for Zaria and are from Sawa and Buhari (2011, Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology)
Methods
Life forms: birds
Sites: 1
Sampling methods: no design, mist nets
Sample size: 38
Years: 1985, 1986
Sampling comments: "live-trapped with mist traps"
Metadata
Sample: 1688
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-07-07 11:02:58
Modified: 2020-01-14 18:26:21
Abundance distribution
8 species
0 singletons
total count 38
Fisher's α: 3.093
geometric series k: 0.8203
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8549
Shannon's H: 2.0138
Good's u: 1.0000
Register
| Petronia dentata | 8 | 18.4 g granivore-insectivore |
| Camaroptera brachyura | 4 | 1.6 g insectivore |
| Cercomela familiaris | 2 | 4.1 g |
| Turdus abyssinicus | 4 | 8.0 g insectivore |
| Zosterops senegalensis | 4 | 10.9 g frugivore-insectivore |
| Sporopipes frontalis | 6 | 17.3 g granivore |
| Batis senegalensis | 4 | 10.0 g insectivore |
| Ploceus cucullatus | 6 | 3.3 g granivore |