Research Article
Avian Community Structure as a Function of Season, Habitat Type, and Disturbance, in Mole National Park, Northern Region (Ghana)
Table 1
Mean number of birds counted at each sampling point count (SPC), across the four habitat types, in the wet (n = 3033) and dry (n = 1648) seasons.
| | No. of individuals | SPC 1 | SPC 2 | SPC 3 | SPC 4 |
| | Dry season |
| Woodland | 557 | 7.3±1.2 | 6.8±1.02 | 6.7±1.1 | 5.8±1.1 | Grassland | 262 | 3.0±0.85 | 2.8±0.21 | 3.6±0.33 | 3.1±0.04 | Shrubland | 536 | 6.0±1.08 | 6.3±1.2 | 7.1±0.4 | 5.9±1.05 | Riparian zone | 293 | 4.1±1.06 | 3.5±1.3 | 3.2±0.9 | 3.1±1.9 | | Wet season | Woodland | 981 | 7.4±1.4 | 8.5 ±1.9 | 8.1±1.6 | 8.6±1.3 | Grassland | 447 | 3.4±2.1 | 4.7±1.5 | 2.8±1.7 | 3.5±1.3 | Shrubland | 927 | 8.1±2.2 | 7.4±1.47 | 8.2±1.1 | 6.9±1.04 | Riparian zone | 678 | 6.1±0.4 | 4.9±1.8 | 6.3±1.6 | 5.1±0.07 |
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