McGregor Range (upland)
Basic information
Sample name: McGregor Range (upland)
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
County: Otero
Coordinate: 32° 48' N, 106° 25' W
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: coordinate based on Fort Bliss
elevation 1276 to 1512 m
elevation 1276 to 1512 m
Environment
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: 169 individuals
Years: 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997
Nets or traps: 4
Net or trap nights: 548
Basal area status: not applicable
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 no: 1124
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-08-29 14:49:04
Modified: 2014-08-29 04:49:04
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
28 species
8 singletons
total count 169
geometric series index: 52.5
Fisher's α: 9.567
geometric series k: 0.8678
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8827
Shannon's H: 2.6642
Good's u: 0.9529
Register
| Amphispiza bilineata | 46 | 13.5 g |
| Auriparus flaviceps | 3 | 6.8 g |
| Toxostoma crissale | 6 | 62.7 g |
| Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus | 5 | 38.9 g |
| Salpinctes obsoletus | 4 | 2.5 g |
| Polioptila melanura | 1 | 5.2 g |
| Carpodacus mexicanus | 2 | 21.4 g |
| Lanius ludovicianus | 2 | |
| Zonotrichia leucophrys | 12 | 2.0 g |
| Thryomanes bewickii | 11 | 9.9 g |
| Amphispiza belli | 19 | 3.9 g |
| Mimus polyglottos | 2 | 48.5 g |
| Oreoscoptes montanus | 2 | 44.2 g |
| Junco hyemalis | 1 | 1.6 g |
| Pooecetes gramineus | 1 | 26.5 g |
| Pipilo chlorurus | 3 | 29.4 g |
| Spizella breweri | 19 | 10.9 g |
| Cardellina pusilla | 1 | |
| Leiothlypis virginiae | 5 | |
| "Oreothlypis virginiae" | ||
| Regulus calendula | 1 | 6.5 g |
| Archilochus alexandri | 5 | 3.2 g |
| Geothlypis tolmiei | 1 | |
| Polioptila caerulea | 4 | 5.8 g |
| Myiarchus cinerascens | 4 | 28.2 g |
| Spizella passerina | 3 | 12.2 g |
| Icterus parisorum | 4 | 6.0 g |
| Calamospiza melanocorys | 1 | 37.6 g |
| Setaphaga coronata | 1 | |