ncf-birds-nigeria

Study Extent

Data was collected between the period of 2018-2019

Sampling

In the research design, records of birds observed were digitized directly into Darwin Core spreadsheet by the project team. The data cleaning was done using OpenRefine software. In the process of digitization, images of birds sighted were taken with a camera and GPSmap76CSx 2008 / Garmin Etrex2016 was used for Georeferencing of localities. Validation of taxonomic records was done using Global Names Resolver and other online resources.

Method steps

1. Data collection was based on Field survey, observation and recordings

Nigerian Birds Species Recorded by Nigerian Conservation Foundation

1. Eurystomus glaucurus
   common name: Broad billed Roller rank: species
2. Streptopelia senegalensis
   common name: Laughing Dove rank: species
3. Milvus migrans
   common name: Yellow-billed Kite rank: species
4. Egretta gularis
   common name: Western Reef Heron rank: species
5. Pycnonotus barbatus
   common name: Common Bulbul rank: species

Nigeria