5 research outputs found

    Komposisi Jenis Dan Jumlah Burung Liar Yang Diperdagangkan Dijawa Barat [Species Composition and Number of Wild Birds Traded in West Java]

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    Wildbird trade is a threat to the conservation of birds population in Indonesia. The main causes of wildbirds extinction are habitat loss or habitat destruction and poaching for trade.The aim of this study was to identify trade of wildbird species in West Java. The survey was carried out in October to November 2008.A total of 2080 birds (consisted of 67 species and 29 family) were traded in Bandung, Garut and Tasikmalaya areas.Bird markets in those three areas traded 1051, 496 and 533 birds respectively. The result of one way analysis of variance (anova) using SPSS 13.0 F , ll15)= 2,398 < Ftabel = 3,042, showed no significant different in the above mentioned three bird markets

    Persebaran Dan Habitat Persinggahan Burung Migran Di Kabupaten Natuna Provinsi Kepulauan Riau [Distribution and Stopover Habitat of Migratory Birds in Natuna, Riau Archipelago Province]

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    Indonesia has become an important part in the flyway of migratory birds due to the existing of high variety of habitat types that support for their life.Until now, the migratory birds records from Natuna Regency, which is the border area of Indonesia located in the South China Sea, are limited. This study was aimed to determine distribution and stopover habitat of migratory birds in the Natuna Regency area. The study was conducted in 2011 and 2013.Result from observations showed 14 species of migratory birds that belongs to five district birds families were identified in this area.They were Ardeidae (two species), Charadriidae (four species), Scolopacidae (six species),Laridae(one species) and Hirundinidae (one species).Southern Bunguran area has the highest record of migratory birds than other regions in Natuna. The migratory bird used four types of stopover habitat in Natuna Regency. i.e mangrovs, coastal, lakes / wetlands and other open areas

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