Table 1 Monthly Orange River Francolin (S. levaillantoides) counted in the edges of three land use mosaics in the study area during November 2015‒October 2016
Months | Grass/grass | Arable/arable | Grass/arable |
|---|---|---|---|
Nov | |||
Birds | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Weeks | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Mean/wk | 0.66 | 0 | 1.66 |
Dec | |||
Birds | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Weeks | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Mean/wk | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
Jan | |||
Birds | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Weeks | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Mean/wk | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Feb | |||
Birds | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Weeks | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Mean/wk | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
Mar | |||
Birds | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Weeks | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Mean/wk | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
Apr | |||
Birds | 7 | 6 | 2 |
Weeks | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Mean/wk | 2.33 | 2 | 0.66 |
May | |||
Birds | 17 | 3 | 6 |
Weeks | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Mean/wk | 2.83 | 2 | 1 |
June | |||
Birds | 8 | 1 | 20 |
Weeks | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Mean/wk | 1.6 | 0.2 | 4 |
July | |||
Birds | 14 | 1 | 3 |
Weeks | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Mean/wk | 3.5 | 0.25 | 0.75 |
Aug | |||
Birds | 9 | 2 | 5 |
Weeks | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Mean/wk | 2.25 | 0.5 | 1.25 |
Sept | |||
Birds | 7 | 11 | 11 |
Weeks | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Mean/wk | 2.33 | 3.66 | 3.66 |
Oct | |||
Birds | 6 | 7 | 12 |
Weeks | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Mean/wk | 2 | 2.3 | 4 |