Table 2 Frequency, abundance (%, values in parentheses) and richness of bird species (S) and evenness indices of the avifauna in 10 green areas in the city of Temuco, 2007–2008

Ciconiiformes

Threskiornithidae

Black-faced Ibis (Theristicus melanopis)

7 (1.98)

44 (6.59)

14 (1.04)

39 (5.64)

1 (0.76)

3 (0.87)

108 (2.04)

Falconiformes

Falconidae

Chimango Caracara (Milvago chimango)

15 (4.24)

21 (3.14)

70 (5.21)

32 (7.67)

50 (7.23)

8 (6.06)

58 (14.8)

37 (9.79)

31 (9.04)

169 (29.91)

491 (9.30)

Galliformes

Phasianidae

California Quail (Callipepla californica)

8 (1.20)

8 (0.15)

Charadriiformes

Charadriidae

Southern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis)

35 (9.89)

307 (45.96)

592 (44.08)

35 (8.39)

10 (1.45)

1 (0.76)

3 (0.79)

17 (4.96)

9 (1.59)

1009 (19.10)

Columbiformes

Columbidae

Rock Pigeon (Columbia livia)

2 (0.30)

8 (0.60)

2 (0.48)

8 (2.0)

6 (1.59)

25 (4.42)

51 (0.97)

Chilean Pigeon (Columbia araucana)

3 (0.85)

38 (5.69)

9 (0.67)

1 (0.18)

51 (0.97)

Eared Dove (Zenaida auriculata)

35 (9.89)

1 (0.15)

16 (1.19)

2 (0.35)

54 (1.02)

Apodiformes

Trochilidae

Green-backed Firecrown (Sephanoides galeritus)

17 (4.80)

31 (4.64)

21 (1.56)

6 (1.44)

16 (2.31)

2 (1.52)

10 (2.6)

2 (0.53)

10 (2.92)

13 (2.30)

128 (2.42)

Piciformes

Picidae

Striped Woodpecker (Picoides lignarus)

1 (0.29)

1 (0.02)

Passeriformes

Furnariidae

Dark-bellied Cinclodes (Cinclodes patagonicus)

1 (0.28)

19 (2.84)

28 (2.08)

1 (0.18)

49 (0.93)

Aphrastura spinicauda (Thorn-tailed Rayadito)

5 (1.41)

10 (0.74)

15 (0.28)

Plain-mantled Tit-spinetail (Leptasthenura aegithaloides)

10 (2.82)

10 (0.74)

15 (2.17)

1 (0.76)

11 (3.21)

47 (0.89)

Wren-like Rushbird (Phleocryptes melanops)

4 (0.60)

4 (0.08)

Tyrannidae

White-crested Elaenia (Elaenia albiceps)

1 (0.28)

6 (0.90)

15 (1.12)

6 (1.44)

5 (0.72)

2 (1.52)

2 (0.53)

2 (0.58)

2 (0.35)

41 (0.78)

Tufted Tit-tyrant (Anairetes parulus)

8 (2.26)

29 (4.34)

48 (3.57)

3 (0.72)

20 (2.89)

12 (9.09)

4 (0.71)

124 (2.35)

Fire-eyed Diucon (Xolmis pyrope)

13 (1.95)

4 (0.30)

1 (0.76)

1 (0.26)

4 (1.17)

23 (0.44)

Cotingidae

Chilean Swallow (Tachycineta meyeni)

5 (1.41)

3 (0.32)

1 (0.45)

9 (0.17)

Troglodytidae

House Wren (Troglodytes aedon)

6 (1.69)

13 (1.95)

4 (0.30)

3 (0.43)

2 (0.53)

28 (0.53)

Turdidae

Austral Thrush (Turdus falcklandii)

4 (1.13)

49 (7.34)

207 (15.41)

5 (1.20)

124 (17.92)

5 (3.79)

4 (1.06)

16 (4.66)

82 (14.51)

496 (9.39)

Mimidae

Chilean Mockingbird (Mimus thenca)

16 (1.72)

2 (0.15)

18 (0.34)

Motacillidae

Correndera Pipit (Anthus correndera)

2 (0.40)

2 (0.40)

Emberizidae

Patagonian Sierra-finch (Phrygilus patagonicus)

42 (3.13)

42 (0.80)

Common Diuca-finch (Diuca diuca)

5 (1.41)

1 (0.15)

2 (0.58)

8 (0.15)

Grassland Yellow-finch (Sicalis luteola)

85 (24.01)

120 (8.94)

93 (13.44)

1 (0.76)

64 (11.33)

363 (6.87)

Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis)

5 (1.41)

15 (2.25)

2 (0.15)

3 (0.43)

6 (1.75) 

31 (0.59)

Icteridae

Yellow-winged Blackbird (Agelaius thilius)

3 (0.45)

3 (0.06)

Long-tailed Meadowlark (Sturnella loyca)

1 (0.28)

1 (0.02)

Austral Blackbird (Curaeus curaeus)

33 (4.94)

8 (0.60)

11 (1.59)

11 (3.21)

63 (1.19)

Fringillidae

Black-chinned Siskin (Carduelis barbatus)

3 (0.45)

13 (0.97)

1 (0.24)

4 (0.58)

12 (3.17)

5 (1.46)

5 (0.88)

43 (0.81)

Passeridae

House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

106 (29.94)

7 (1.05)

99 (7.37)

327 (78.42)

299 (43.21)

98 (74.24)

315 (80.56)

309 (81.7)

223 (65.0)

188 (33.3)

1971 (37.32)

Frequency

354

668

1343

417

692

132

391

378

343

565

5282 (100)

S

19

24

23

9

14

11

4

10

15

13

30

Hʹ

3.11

3.11

2.90

1.22

2.60

1.51

0.91

1.09

2.04

2.43

Hʹ_max

4.25

4.59

4.52

3.17

3.81

3.46

2.00

3.32

3.81

3.70

E

0.73

0.68

0.64

0.39

0.68

0.44

0.46

0.33

0.54

0.66