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Detailed Ecological Assessment Report 2008 – Keti Bunder The locations visited were during the surveys were agriculture and fruit areas, inland coastal belt and creek areas. The main bird habitats are coastal areas, agricultural fields, small forest areas having Mesquite, Salvadora, Capparis, Typha and Phragmites spp., fruit farms, marshes and the creek area. The main creek area comprises of Hajamro, Chann, Khobar and Bhoori creeks. The main habitat here is the mangrove forest. 68 species of birds were recorded in the summer surveys while 91 species were recorded in the winter surveys. 3.4.2 Species account Out of 68 species recorded in the summer surveys, 22 species were of waterbirds, 6 birds of prey and 25 passerines along with Pigeons, Doves, Pygmies, Kingfishers, Parakeets, Cuckoos, Bee-eaters and woodpeckers. Blue Rock Pigeon, Common Myna and Common Babbler were quite common; 3 over summering birds’ viz. Curlew, Redshank and Osprey were also recorded. Pied Crested Cuckoo was the summer breeding visitor.36 species were common, 6 less common, and 25 scarce and 1 abundant. A total of 91species of birds were recorded in the winter surveys out of these, 49 species were resident, 31 species were winter visitors, 8 were irregular year-round visitors and 3 were passage migrants. Out of the total 48 species were common, 36 less common, 5 scarce and 2 rare birds were recorded. The important species recorded were: Painted Stork, Black-headed Ibis, Common Quail, Black-bellied Tern, Rufus-fronted Prinia, Paradise Flycatcher and Rosy Pastor. 3.4.2.1 Summer Table 9 shows the list of bird species recorded from Keti Bunder during summer. A total of 68 species were recorded. Table 9 – List of bird species recorded from Keti Bunder during summer S. no English name Scientific name Phalacrocorax Status Occurrence Birds recorded 1 Little Cormorant niger Ixobrychus Common Resident 7 2 Black Bittern flavicollis Scarce Resident 2 3 Little Green Heron Butorides striatus Scarce Resident 3 4 Indian Pond Heron Ardeola grayii Common Resident 54 5 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Common Resident 58 6 Western Reef Heron Egretta gularis Common Resident 16 7 Little Egret Egretta garzetta Common Resident 12 8 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Scarce Resident 2 9 Black/Pariah Kite Milvus migrans Scarce Resident 4 10 Brahminy Kite Haliater indus Common Resident 38 11 Shikra Accipiter badius Scarce Resident 1 12 White-eyed Buzzard Butastur teesa Scarce Resident Winter 1 13 Osprey Pandion haliaetus Scarce visitor 1 14 Black Partridge Indian Grey 15 Partridge Black-breasted 16 Quail Francolinus francolinus Francolinus Scarce Resident 6 pondicerianus Scarce Resident 1 Coturnix coromandelica Scarce Summer visitor 1 WWF Pakistan – Indus for All Programme Page 51 of 188
17 Detailed Ecological Assessment Report 2008 – Keti Bunder Pheasant tailed Jacana 18 Black-winged Stilt 19 Kentish Plover 20 Lesser Sand Plover Red-wattled 21 Lapwing Hydrophasianus chirurgus Himantopus Scarce Resident 2 himantopus Charadrius Common Resident 4 alexandrinus Common Resident 29 Charadrius mongolus Common Hoplopterus Winter &Summer visitor 7 indicus Abundant Resident 53 22 Eurasian Curlew Common Red Numenius arquata Common 23 Shank Tringa totanus Gelochelidon Common 24 Gull-billed Tern nilotica Common 25 Caspian Tern Sterna caspia Sterna Scarce 26 Lesser Crested Tern benghalensis Scarce 27 Indian River Tern Sterna aurantia Scarce Winter visitor 7 Winter visitor 58 Winter visitor 20 Passage migrant 1 Irr-year round visitor 6 Winter visitor 3 28 White-cheeked Tern Sterna repressa Scarce Summer visitor Winter 4 29 Little Tern Sterna albifrons Common visitor Irr-year 12 30 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybridus Scarce round visitor 3 31 Blue Rock Pigeon Columba livia Streptopelia Common Resident 98 32 Collared Dove decaocto Streptopelia Common Resident 17 33 Little Brown Dove Rose-ringed senegalensis Common Resident 26 34 Parakeet Psittacula krameri Common Resident 11 Pied Crested Summer 35 Cuckoo Clamator jacobinus Eudynamys Scarce breeder 1 36 Common Koel Common Crow scolopacea Common Resident 16 37 Pheasant Centropus sinensis Scarce Resident 3 White-breasted King Halcyon 38 fisher smyrnensis Scarce Resident 11 39 Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Common Resident 1 40 Pied Kingfisher Little Green Bee- Ceryle rudis Common Resident 25 41 eater Merops orientalis Common Resident 26 Lesser Golden- Dinopium 42 backed Woodpecker benghalensis Scarce Resident 2 43 Singing Bush Lark Mirafra cantillans Scarce Resident 4 44 Crested Lark Galerida cristata Common Resident 7 WWF Pakistan – Indus for All Programme Page 52 of 188
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