BIRD POPULATIONS - Birdpop.org

FRANCIS GBOGBO AND DANIEL K. ATTUQUAYEFIOTABLE 1. Continued ._________________________________________ Maximum number recorded at any one time ______________________Species Abundance (%)Densu Sakumo Mukwe Laiwi Non-Ramsar Ramsar Total numberSpecies Name Common Name Delta Lagoon Lagoon Lagoon site site of birdsPhalacrocorax africanus Long-tailed Cormorant 1562 56 5 36 1.2 98.8 7765Philomachus pugnax Ruff 0 71 0 0 0 100 455Platalea alba African Spoonbill 0 11 0 0 0 100 61Pluvialis squatarola Grey Plover 142 77 22 69 30 70 1830Rostratulla benghalensis Greater Painted Snipe 0 0 2 0 100 0 5Rynchops flavirostris African Skimmer 128 0 0 0 0 100 320Sterna albifrons Little Tern 714 614 0 92 6.3 93.7 3408Sterna dougallii Roseate Tern 1742 24 0 8 0.6 99.4 2314Sterna hirundo Common Tern 5869 696 0 1488 7 93 35653Sterna maxima Royal Tern 4076 350 0 219 4.7 95.3 11773Sterna sandvicensis Sandwich Tern 3783 323 0 81 0.9 99.1 22629Tringa erythropus Spotted Redshank 206 450 0 289 20 80 3466Tringa glareola Wood Sandpiper 29 44 210 1 81 19 1663Tringa nebularia Greenshank 715 718 45 796 27.2 72.8 13597Tringa stagnatilis Marsh sandpiper 206 64 15 18 17.4 82.6 442Tringa tetanus Common Redshank 10 13 3 3 21.2 78.8 146Vanellus senegallus Wattled Plover 35 54 10 8 18.6 81.4 355Vanellus spinosus Spur-winged Plover 58 138 20 71 17.4 82.6 1375[61]