Fitzgerald River National Park
Basic information
Sample name: Fitzgerald River National Park

Reference: V. M. Saffer. 2001. A comparison of two census methods for birds in a south-western Australian heathland. Corella 25(1):15-17 [ER 730]
Geography
Country: Australia

State: Western Australia



Coordinate: 34° 12' S, 119° 22' E
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Environment
Habitat: temperate savanna

Protection: national/state park

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 19.4

CMT: 11.7

MAP: 828.0

Habitat comments: "1 metre tall dense kwongan heathland... with clumbs of shrubs and mallee up to 3.5 metres"
climate data based on station 94802 (Albany Airport)

Methods
Life forms: birds

Sampling methods: mist nets

Sample size: 1255 individuals

Years: 1994 - 1997

Nets or traps: 6

Sampling comments: exact collecting effort unclear but six 12 x 2.5 m mist nets were used

Metadata
Sample number: 1057

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-08-20 14:22:12

Modified: 2014-08-20 04:22:12

Abundance distribution
21 species
2 singletons
total count 1255
geometric series index: 28.5
Fisher's α: 3.583
geometric series k: 0.7247
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6459
Shannon's H: 1.4479
Good's u: 0.9984
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register
Gymnorhina tibicen1 insectivore-omnivore
Strepera versicolor2 omnivore
Barnardius zonarius2 granivore-invertivore
Anthochaera carunculata4 nectarivore
Cracticus torquatus3 carnivore-insectivore
Colluricincla harmonica22.8 g carnivore-insectivore
Anthochaera chrysoptera18 nectarivore
Pachycephala rufiventris14.9 g insectivore
Pachycephala pectoralis41.6 g insectivore
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae627 nectarivore
Phylidonyris nigra395 nectarivore
Lichenostomus cratitius5
Phylidonyris melanops61 nectarivore
Stagonopleura oculata1512.9 g
Sericornis frontalis121.8 g insectivore
Lichmera indistincta20 nectarivore
Pardalotus striatus31.9 g insectivore-nectarivore
Zosterops lateralis101.9 g frugivore-omnivore
Acanthorhynchus superciliosus55 nectarivore
Pardalotus punctatus68.7 g insectivore
Acanthiza apicalis97.5 g insectivore