Welcome to Bird Island!Let’s visualize biodiversity and
analyze it graphically…
Mr. Hefti – Pulaski Biology
Instructions1. Working with a partner your task is to use the
interactive map of Bird Island to determine which ecoregion is the most diverse and which bird species is the most widespread.
2. Start by figuring out how many individuals of each species inhabit your assigned ecoregion and create a bar chart reporting your findings. Write a brief conclusion in the space provided.
3. After we discuss the initial results you will need to determine the diversity of your assigned species across ecoregions. Again, create a bar chart that displays what you found out and report a conclusion.
Instructions
4. Please include a data label at the top of each column of your bar chart. This will make comparing results much easier in the end.- Just write in the total number of individuals!
Bigbird genssorci
Hedwig bateki
Roadrunner makinsteri
Tweety trautmanni
Woodstock wilsoni
Zazu seiradnoubi
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
1412
1312
0 0
12
Ecoregion Bird Species Diversity
Bird species
Num
ber o
f ind
ivid
uals
Bigbird genssorci Hedwig Bateki Roadrunner makinsteri Tweety trautmanni Woodstock wilsoni Zazu seiradnoubi0
10
20
30
40
Bird Species Diversity within Ecoregion ___
Bird Species
Num
ber
of In
divi
dual
s
Listen for your assigned
Ecoregion!
Ecoregion A Ecoregion B Ecoregion C Ecoregion D Ecoregion E Ecoregion F0
10
20
30
40
50
________ Species Diversity Across Ecoregions
Ecoregions
Num
ber
of In
divi
dual
s
YOU WILL BE ASSIGNED A SPECIES AFTER WE
DISCUSS YOUR INITIAL RESULTS
Bigbird genssorci Hedwig bateki Roadrunner makinsteri Tweety trautmanni Woodstock wilsoni Zazu seiradnoubi0
5
10
15
20
25
30
30 30 30 30
0
30
Bird Species Diversity within Ecoregion A
Bird species
Num
ber o
f ind
ivid
uals
Bigbird genssorci Hedwig bateki Roadrunner makinsteri Tweety trautmanni Woodstock wilsoni Zazu seiradnoubi0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
16
18
7
0 0
34
Bird Species Diversity in Ecoregion B
Bird species
Num
ber o
f ind
ivid
uals
Bigbird genssorciHedwig bateki
Roadrunner makinsteri Tweety trautmanni
Woodstock wilsoniZazu seiradnoubi
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
8
22
0
15
0
40
Bird Species Diversity in Ecoregion C
Bird species
Num
ber o
f ind
ivid
uals
Bigbird genssorci Hedwig bateki Roadrunner makinsteri Tweety trautmanni Woodstock wilsoni Zazu seiradnoubi0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
15
40
10
34
30
17
Bird Species Diversity within Ecoregion D
Bird species
Num
ber o
f ind
ivid
uals
Bigbird genssorci Hedwig bateki Roadrunner makinsteri Tweety trautmanni Woodstock wilsoni Zazu seiradnoubi0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
24
21
26
35
0
35
Bird Species Diversity within Ecoregion E
Bird species
Num
ber o
f ind
ivid
uals
Bigbird genssorci Hedwig bateki Roadrunner makinsteri Tweety trautmanni Woodstock wilsoni Zazu seiradnoubi0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
12
13
12
0 0
12
Bird Species Diversity within Ecoregion F
Bird species
Num
ber o
f ind
ivid
uals
A B C D E F0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
30
16
8
15
24
12
Bigbird genssorci Species Diversity Across Ecoregions
Ecoregions
Num
ber o
f ind
ivid
uals
A B C D E F0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
30
7
0
10
26
12
Roadrunner makinsteri Species Diversity across Ecoregions
Ecoregions
Num
ber o
f ind
ivid
uals
A B C D E F0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
30
15
3435
Tweety trautmanni Species Diversity Across Ecoregions
Ecoregions
Num
ber o
f ind
ivid
uals
AB
CD
EF
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
24
18
22
40
21
13
Hedwig bateki Species Diversity Across Ecoregions
Ecoregions
Num
ber o
f ind
ivid
uals
A B C D E F0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
0 0 0
30
0 0
Woodstock wilsoni Species Diversity Across Ecoregions
Ecoregions
Num
ber o
f ind
ivid
uals
A B C D E F0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
30
34
40
17
35
12
Zazu seiradnoubi Species Diversity Across Ecoregions
Ecoregions
Num
ber o
f ind
ivid
uals
Nam
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