Nyong River
Basic information
Sample name: Nyong River

Reference: C. E. Kirkpatrick and T. B. Smith. 1988. Blood parasites of birds in Cameroon. Journal of Parasitology 74(6):1009-1013 [ER 723]
Geography
Country: Cameroon

Coordinate: 3° 14' N, 12° 11' E
Latlng basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "130 km southeast of Yaoundé"

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 25.0

CMT: 21.7

MAP: 1381.0

Habitat comments: "seasonally flooded swamp forest"
climate data based on station 64950 (Yaoundé airport)

Methods
Life forms: birds

Sampling methods: mist nets

Sample size: 333 individuals

Years: 1986

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Metadata
Sample no: 1046

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-08-17 15:37:33

Modified: 2014-08-17 05:37:33

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
65 species
20 singletons
total count 333
geometric series index: 126.1
Fisher's α: 24.118
geometric series k: 0.9451
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9593
Shannon's H: 3.6411
Good's u: 0.9401
Register
Turtur tympanistria 38.6 g
Pycnonotus gracilis 8
Pycnonotus virens 37
Hylia prasina 114.1 g
Prinia bairdii 513.4 g
Hedydipna collaris 2
"Anthreptes collaris"
Cinnyris chloropygius 3
"Nectarinia chloropygia"
Cyanomitra olivacea 9
"Nectarinia olivacea"
Euplectes afer 14
Euplectes ardens 64.8 g
Euplectes macrourus 525.1 g
Ploceus aurantius 2023.0 g
Ploceus nigerrimus 938.5 g
Ploceus nigricollis 327.1 g
Quelea erythrops 1121.1 g
Estrilda astrild 122.0 g
Estrilda atricapilla 57.8 g
Hypargos nitidulus 2
Lonchura bicolor 7
Lonchura cucullata 3
Pyrenestes ostrinus 324.9 g
Spermophaga haematina 1123.0 g
Macrodipteryx vexillarius 167.7 g
Turtur afer 265.6 g
Alcedo leucogaster 114.5 g
Ispidina picta 12
"Ceyx pictus"
Halcyon senegalensis 2
Merops variegatus 622.5 g
Chrysococcyx caprius 229.3 g
Chrysococcyx cupreus 137.7 g
Chrysococcyx klaas 126.2 g
Amandava subflava 8
Estrilda melpoda 37.6 g
Serinus mozambicus 13.6 g
Hirundo semirufa 330.1 g
Hirundo senegalensis 147.4 g
Artomyias fuliginosa 1
Cossypha niveicapilla 136.7 g
Fraseria cinerascens 123.1 g
Muscicapa striata 215.9 g
Myioparus plumbeus 112.8 g
Platysteira castanea 314.3 g
Platysteira cyanea 314.6 g
Terpsiphone rufiventer 115.1 g
Terpsiphone viridis 113.8 g
Acrocephalus rufescens 223.9 g
Apalis sharpii 19.1 g
Camaroptera brachyura 121.6 g
Camaroptera superciliaris 39.7 g
Cisticola erythrops 115.7 g
Cisticola galactotes 72.2 g
Prinia leucopogon 611.7 g
Sylvietta virens 68.4 g
Cinnyris batesi 3
"Nectarinia batesi"
Cinnyris cupreus 1
"Nectarinia cuprea"
Anabathmis reichenbachii 1
"Nectarinia reichenbachii"
Chlorocichia simplex 2
Nicator chloris 149.1 g
Andropadus latirostris 326.2 g
Pycnonotus barbatus 15.1 g
Lamprotornis splendidus 1
Pogoniulus bilineatus 63.4 g
Pogoniulus scolopaceus 5
Pogoniulus subsulphureus 210.5 g
Campethera caroli 3