The Study on Fragmentation of Habitat Used by Blliot's Pheasant in Western Zhejiang

During Aug.-Oct.1994 and Nov-Dec.1995,the studies on the fragmentation of habitats used by Elliots pheasant were done in Shuiwu,Xiaobeilong and Yancun of Kaihua County,western Zhejiang with field observation and measurement.The index of the fragmentation (F) and its formula were produced in this paper.The fragmentation of the habitats,used by Elliots pheasant was measured with this index.The results showed that the habitat fragmentation and loss would cause the loss of habitats used by Elliots pheasant.