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. 2013 Apr 3;8(4):e58230. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058230

Table 1. Area, estimated flesh-footed shearwater burrow density (burrows m−2) and number of burrows and 95% Credible Interval for each colony on Lord Howe Island, 2008–2009.

Colony Area (ha) Number of transects Transect area (m−2) No. of burrows Mean burrow density (burrows m−2) 95% Credible Interval Burrows 95% Credible Interval
Little Muttonbird Ground 0.41 2 560 16 0.015 0.007–0.027 60 29–111
Clear Place 7.73 4 2680 367 0.148 0.115–0.186 11407 8906–14350
Middle Beach 5.88 4 2600 324 0.131 0.103–0.163 7680 6043–9566
Ned's Beach 2.89 1 1240 149 0.125 0.083–0.180 3598 2392–5193
Steven's Point 7.41 5 4000 204 0.061 0.047–0.077 4487 3470–5694
Hunter Bay 0.41 91
Total 27323 23340–31340

Note all burrows counted at Hunter Bay.