International Journal of Molecular Evolution and Biodiversity 2016, Vol. 6, No. 1, 1-12
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Appendix
Table 1 List of bird Species, their Orders and Families recorded in the three habitat types of Dhati Walel National P, western Ethiopia
during wet and dry seasons
Orders : families
Species
Season
Wetland
Woodland
Riverine forest
Accipitriformes: Accipitridae African harrier hawk (
Polyboroides
typus)
Dry
Wet
√
√
African goshawk (
Accipiter tachiro)
Dry
Wet
√
√
African fish eagle (
Haliaeetus vocifer
) Dry
Wet
√
√
Augur buzzard
(Buteo augur)
Dry
Wet
√
√
√
√
Black kite
(
Milvus migrans)
Dry
Wet
√
√
Black
sparrow
hawk
(
Accipiter
melanoleucus)
Dry
Wet
√
√
√
√
European honey buzzard (
Pernis
apivorus)
Dry
Wet
√
√
√
Hooded vulture (
Necrosyrtes monachus)
Dry
Wet
√
√
√
Lappet-faced
vulture
(
Torgos
tracheliotus
)
Dry
Wet
√
√
√
√
Long-crested
eagle
(
Lophaetus
occipitals
)
Dry
Wet
√
√
√
Ruppell’s vulture
(
Gyps rueppellii
)
Dry
Wet
√
√
√
√
√
√
Shikra
(
Accipiter badius
)
Dry
Wet
√
√
√
√
Yellow-billed kite
(
Milvus aegyptius
)
Dry
Wet
√
√
√
White-backed vulture (
Gyps africanus
) Dry
Wet
√
√
√
Apodiformes: Apodidae
Alpine swift (
Tackymaroties melba
)
Dry
Wet
√
Anseriformes: Anatidae
Egyptian goose (
Alopochen aegyptiaca)
Dry
Wet
√
√
Spur-winged
goose
(
Plectropterus
gambensis
)
Dry
Wet
√
√
Carpimulgiformes:
Caprimulgidae
Standard-winged nightjar (
Macrodiptryx
longipennis
)
Dry
Wet
√
√
Charadriiformes:
Charadriidae
Crowned lapwing (
Venellus coronatus
) Dry
Wet
√
√
Kentish
plover
(
Charadrius
alexandrines
)
Dry
Wet
√
√
Spur winged lapwing (
Venellus spinosus
)Dry
Wet
√
√
Charadriiformes: Jacanidae
African jacana (
Actophilornis africanus
) Dry
Wet
√
√
√
Charadriiformes:
Scolopacidae
Wood sandpiper
(
Tringa glareola
)
Dry
Wet
√
√
Ciconiiformes: Ciconiidae
African
openbill
(
Anastomus
lamelligerus
)
Dry
Wet
√
√
√
Black stork
(
Ciconia nigra
)
Dry
Wet
√
√
Marabou
stork
(
Leptoptilos
crumeniferus
)
Dry
Wet
√
√
Saddle-billed stork (
Ephippiorhynchus
senegalensis
)
Dry
Wet
√
√
Woolly-necked
stork
(
Ciconia
episcopus
)
Dry
Wet
√
√
