Ras Shukheir
Basic information
Sample name: Ras Shukheir
Reference: G. Hilgerloh and B. Raddatz. 2009. Weight gains by re-trapped passerine migrants at an artificially vegetated site, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Sandgrouse 31:57-60 [ER 914]
Geography
Country: Egypt
Coordinate: 28° 8' 6" N, 33° 15' 49" E
Latlng basis: stated in text
Geography comments: "at the sewage plant on the premises of the oil firm Gupco"
Environment
Habitat: desert/xeric shrubland
Substrate: ground surface
Habitat comments: "The vegetation around the waste water basins was copiously watered and consisted mainly of tamarisks, wild olives, acacias, dates, shrubs and grass"
Methods
Life forms: birds
Sampling methods: no design, mist nets
Sample size: 332 individuals
Years: 2006
Net or trap nights: 0
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: "Mist nets of 5–9 m in length, with 4 pockets and a total length of 100 m were set up" (number of nets is not stated)
Metadata
Sample no: 1374
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-02-24 15:58:35
Modified: 2015-02-24 05:01:18
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
20 species
3 singletons
total count 332
geometric series index: 30.4
Fisher's α: 4.677
geometric series k: 0.7869
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8276
Shannon's H: 2.1176
Good's u: 0.991
Register
| Otus scops | 1 | 92.0 g |
| Lanius collurio | 5 | |
| Lanius nubicus | 8 | |
| Riparia riparia | 3 | 3.4 g |
| Hirundo rustica | 10 | 2.1 g |
| Locustella fluviatilis | 9 | 16.1 g |
| Acrocephalus schoenobaenus | 21 | 3.5 g |
| Acrocephalus scirpaceus | 95 | 12.3 g |
| Hippolais pallida | 1 | 9.0 g |
| Phylloscopus trochilus | 73 | 8.7 g |
| Phylloscopus collybita | 52 | 8.3 g |
| Sylvia curruca | 33 | 3.4 g |
| Sylvia melanocephala | 2 | 11.7 g |
| Luscinia svecica | 6 | |
| Phoenicurus phoenicurus | 3 | 14.7 g |
| Saxicola rubetra | 2 | 16.6 g |
| Muscicapa striata | 3 | 15.9 g |
| Ficedula albicollis | 1 | 12.9 g |
| Ficedula parva | 2 | 9.9 g |
| Motacilla alba | 2 | 1.9 g |