Cascades Region (2011)
Basic information
Sample name: Cascades Region (2011)

Reference: M. Pavia, G. Boano, F. Silvano, and K. Mamadou. 2012. New bird records from southwestern Burkina Faso. Malimbus 34:57-81 [ER 738]
Geography
Country: Burkina Faso



Coordinate: 10° 7' 30" N, 4° 40' 0" W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: all of the mist netting was apparently done at two localities (Banfora Area and Comoé-Léraba); coordinate is the midpoint for the two

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 30.5

CMT: 24.8

MAP: 1000.0

Habitat comments: first locality is surrounded by "extensively cultivated with rice and millet fields" but sampling was in a "thin but dense gallery forest"; second combines "mainly open, park-like savanna woodland" with "semi-deciduous gallery forest... and dry forest"
climate data are based on station 65510 (Bobo-Dioulasso)

Methods
Life forms: birds

Sampling methods: mist nets

Sample size: 297 individuals

Years: 2011

Sampling comments: sampling effort unclear

Metadata
Sample number: 1067

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-08-22 12:27:30

Modified: 2014-08-22 02:27:30

Abundance distribution
61 species
21 singletons
total count 297
geometric series index: 123.5
Fisher's α: 23.262
geometric series k: 0.9404
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9544
Shannon's H: 3.5645
Good's u: 0.9295
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register
Accipiter badius1122 g carnivore
Amaurornis flavirostra186.2 g
Rostratula benghalensis19121 g
Turtur afer665.6 g granivore
Turtur abyssinicus162.7 g granivore
Streptopelia decipiens3134 g
Streptopelia vinacea4110 g frugivore-granivore
Tyto alba12.5 g carnivore
Caprimulgus climacurus345.8 g insectivore
Halcyon leucocephala141.8 g insectivore
Halcyon malimbica291.8 g carnivore
Ispidina picta83.8 g insectivore
"Ceyx pictus"
Alcedo cristata415.7 g carnivore
Merops pusillus1115.1 g insectivore
Merops bulocki6 insectivore
Campethera nivosa137.8 g insectivore
Hirundo smithii212.4 g insectivore
Pycnonotus barbatus85.1 g frugivore-insectivore
Cossypha niveicapilla436.7 g insectivore
Cossypha albicapilla1
Melocichla mentalis233.2 g insectivore
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus63.5 g insectivore
Acrocephalus scirpaceus512.3 g insectivore
Acrocephalus baeticatus710.2 g
Cisticola erythrops115.7 g insectivore
Cisticola galactotes62.2 g
Cisticola brachypterus31.9 g insectivore
Camaroptera brachyura61.6 g insectivore
Sylvietta brachyura18.1 g insectivore
Phylloscopus trochilus18.7 g insectivore
Melaenornis edolioides230.7 g insectivore
Melaenornis pallidus1
Muscicapa aquatica311.5 g insectivore
Myioparus plumbeus112.8 g
Ficedula hypoleuca912.2 g insectivore-frugivore
Terpsiphone viridis513.8 g insectivore
Platysteira cyanea514.6 g insectivore
Batis senegalensis310.0 g insectivore
Turdoides reinwardtii178.8 g
"Turdoides reinwardii"
Anthreptes gabonicus1
Cyanomitra verticalis115.2 g insectivore-nectarivore
Chalcomitra senegalensis12.4 g insectivore-nectarivore
Cinnyris coccinigaster2
Tchagra senegalus1 carnivore-frugivore
Laniarius barbarus6 insectivore
Dicrurus ludwigii1 insectivore
Dicrurus adsimilis1 insectivore
Passer griseus11.9 g granivore
Petronia dentata318.4 g granivore-insectivore
Quelea quelea1919.1 g granivore
Euplectes afer214.7 g
Euplectes hordeaceus2520.4 g granivore
Euplectes franciscanus4016.0 g granivore
Euplectes macrourus325.1 g granivore
Lagonosticta rufopicta29.3 g
Lagonosticta senegala82.2 g granivore
Lagonosticta rara310.4 g granivore
Estrilda melpoda57.6 g granivore
Uraeginthus bengalus99.9 g granivore
Lonchura cucullata73.0 g granivore
"Spermestes cucullatus"
Emberiza cabanisi124.9 g