Realm: Terrestrial
Climate: Temperate
Biome: Temperate grasslands, savannas and shrublands
Central latitude: 40.133330
Central longitude: -88.300000
Duration: 8 years, from 1949 to 1967
310 records
45 distinct species
Across the time series Cardinal is the most frequently occurring species
Methods
Bird populations in east central Illinois fluctuations variations and development over a half-century. All surveys were conducted in William Trelease Woods in a 24 ha plot. Counts are taken of the number of male territories or pairs for each year provided. For more detail see Appendix 1: Breeding Bird Populations (number of male territories or pairs) at William Trelease Woods (24 ha) - pdf available here https://www.ideals.illinois.edu/handle/2142/25182
Unit of abundance = DensityPer40Ha, Unit of biomass = NA
Citation(s)
Kendeigh, S. C. (1982) Bird populations in east central Illinois: Fluctuations, variations, and development over a half-century. University of Illinois Press.