Kopij, G., 2021. Population density and structure of a breeding bird community in a suburban habitat in the Cuvelai drainage system, northern Namibia. Arxius de Miscel·lània Zoològica, 19: 313-320 , DOI: https://doi.org/10.32800/amz.2021.19.0313
Table 1. Breeding bird community in the inner part of Ongwediva town in 2018: foraging guild (G, granivores; I, insectivores; F, frugivores; N, nectarivores; O, omnivoress; C, carnivores); nesting guild (B, on/in buildings; G, on the ground; V, in herbaceous vegetation; T, in trees or shrubs; H, in tree holes).
Tabla 1. Comunidad de aves reproductoras en el interior de la ciudad de Ongwediva en 2018: tipo de alimentación (G, granívoros; I, insectívoros; F, frugívoros; N, nectarívoros; O, omnívoros; C, carnívoros); lugar de anidamiento (B, edificios; G, suelo; V, vegetación herbácea; T, árboles o arbustos; H, agujeros en árboles).
Common name |
Scientific name |
Foraging guild |
Nesting guild |
Pairs |
Pairs / 10 ha |
Dominance |
House sparrow |
Passer domesticus |
G |
B |
364 |
36.4 |
48.8 |
Laughing dove |
Streptopelia senegalensis |
G |
T |
84 |
8.4 |
11.3 |
Blue waxbill |
Uraeginthus angolensis |
G |
T |
69 |
6.9 |
9.2 |
Red-faced mousebird |
Urocolius indicus |
F |
T |
36 |
3.6 |
4.8 |
Red-eyed bulbul |
Pyconotus nigricans |
F |
T |
35 |
3.5 |
4.7 |
Chestnut-vented warbler |
Sylvia subcoerulea |
I |
T |
32 |
3.2 |
4.3 |
Southern masked weaver |
Ploceus velatus |
G |
T |
21 |
2.1 |
2.8 |
Marico sunbird |
Cinnyris mariquensis |
N |
T |
17 |
1.7 |
2.3 |
Black-chested prinia |
Prinia flavicans |
I |
V |
13 |
1.3 |
1.7 |
African palm swift |
Cypsiurus parvus |
I |
T |
10 |
1 |
1.3 |
Scaly-feathered finch |
Sporopipes squamifrons |
G |
T |
8 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
Speckled pigeon |
Columba guinea |
G |
B |
8 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
Marico flycatcher |
Melaenornis mariquensis |
I |
T |
7 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
Black-throated canary |
Crithagra atrogularis |
G |
T |
6 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
Dark-capped bulbul |
Pycnonotus tricolor |
F |
T |
6 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
Pied crow |
Corvus albus |
O |
T |
5.5 |
0.55 |
0.7 |
African hoopoe |
Upupa africana |
I |
H |
3.5 |
0.35 |
0.5 |
Black-collared barbet |
Lybius torquatus |
F |
H |
3 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
Rattling cisticola |
Cisticola chiniana |
I |
V |
3 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
Namaqua dove |
Oena capensis |
G |
T |
3 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
Acacia pied barbet |
Tricholaema leucomelas |
F |
H |
2 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
Red-headed finch |
Amadina erythrocephala |
G |
T |
2 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
Long-billed crombec |
Sylvietta rufescens |
I |
T |
2 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
Little bee-eater |
Merops pusillus |
I |
H |
1.5 |
0.15 |
0.2 |
Scarlet-chested sunbird |
Chalcomitra senegalensis |
N |
T |
1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
Yellow-bellied apalis |
Eremomela icteropygialis |
I |
T |
1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
Brown-headed tchagra |
Tchagra australis |
I |
T |
1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
Black-backed puffback |
Dryoscopus cubla |
I |
T |
1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
Lilac-breasted roller |
Coracias caudata |
I |
H |
0.5 |
0.05 |
0.1 |
Greater honeyguide |
Indicator indicator |
I |
T |
0.5? |
0.05 |
0.1 |
Total |
|
|
746.5 |
74.65 |
100.0 |