Geology Reference
In-Depth Information
Table 12.2. Monthly contribution to the diet of
JO
sp ecies for groups I, II and II
Monthly percentage of feeding records
1980
1981
Apr.
May June July
Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan.
Feb. Mar.
Plant species
Group
0.7
0.2
26.7 26.5
50.2 17.2 26.9 38.6
Brielia micrantha
39.9 14.3
1.1
1.8
I
0
0
20.3 19.4 33.8 30.5 14.4 25.4
26.8 19.l
0.6
0
II
Calophyllum inophyllum
13.4
10.7
8.9
6.6
8.1 24.2 10.7
7.6
14.8 20.8 16.4 14.3
I
12.l
11.6
16.8
24.4
6.2
3
.7
2.4
0
9.2 15.6
3.8
8.6
II
12.5
!5
.3
15.5
8.0
1.1 17.8 18.2
6.3
Ficus mucuso
11.0 29.8 46.0
6.9
I
10.4
22.l
41.0 32.2 12.9
10.2
5.4
9.0 14.4 11.9 23.0
9.4
II
Syzygium cuminii
3.
9
5.8 14.5
7.7
9.3
22.3
7.4
5.4
5.3
7.6
3.9
I
2.8
16.9 12.7 12.2
15.0
32.7
40.0 24.1
8.7 20.8 18.6 20.l
II
0
Syzyium coratum
0
2.2
4.5
5.2
2.0
0.4
0
1.0
0.4
1.8
1.5
2.5
I
0
3.4
0
3.3
0.6
1.3
7.2 25.4
6.6
3.7
5.6 10.5
II
Vitx oniana
19.1 13.5
3.1
2.8 16.8 28.2
10.4
7.6
2.9
1.9
7.7
8.0
I
25.5 12.4
1.5
1.6 28.2
20.6
15.l
6.5
4.5
4.2 17.6 10.4
II
Casuaina equisetolia
0
0
1.1 22.6
4.1
0.7
0
0
1.6
0.7
0.6
4.2
I
1.7
1.1
0
0
4.5
11.7
0.6
0
2.1
0.3
0.3
1.3
II
Cocos nucifera
6.7
5.1
4.3
5.6
8.2
4.2
3.2
7.2
7.5
6.7 10.2
8.6
I
Mangifera indica
0.3
6.5 10.9
0.7
3.1
0
7.4
1.3
3.4
3.6
2.8
I
Albizia gummiera
0
0.2
3.6
5.9
12.8
1.2
2.6
1.8
0.8
2.7
3.5
I
Fius natalensis
1.3
0
14.4 15.0
5.6
7.6
0.8
1.5
0.3
0
5.6
2.9
II
Eugenia capensis
0.4
0.4
0.3
1.3
5.8
0.9
1.8
2.6
0.6
0
1.8
1.0
II
Albizia glaberima
0
0
0.6 12.7
7.3
0
0
0.2
0
0
0
0
II
Tenninalia ca ta pa
57.2 51.2
43.8 48.0 37
56.9 40
43.3
III
8.2
16.2
Syzygium mallacensis
0
0
6.7
0
0.7
0
III
6.6 16.4 18.5
16.2
Maniera indica
23.7
20.4
19.6 21.8
III
1.9
4.4
Ceiba petanda
0.8
2.5
12.4
9.9
0.7
1.9
III
7.9
11.2 10.8
Cocos nucifera
11.9
16.4
9.3
9.1
30.8
III
1.
5
2.6
Syzygium aromatium
0
0
0
0
14.4
0
III
1.2
Soinocia maagscariensis
0
3.5
1.0
0.8
0.3
0
2.8
III
1
.3
0.5
0.4
1.0
Brielia micrantha
0
0
0
8.7
III
2.7
3
.4
Ficus scassellatii
0
0
0
0
0
6.1
III
2.3
Paulinia pinnata
0
2.5
1.0
0
1.6
0
0.8
III
Table 12.3. Daiy contribution to roup I diet of ive tp ranking sp ecies in November 1980
Daily percentage of feeding records
Species
Day
2
3
4
5
itex doniana
11.7
22.8
20.6
45.8
38.9
Calphyllum inophyllum
16.0
20.2
7.1
3.3
8
.4
Syzyium uminii
16.0
24.6
1.6
4.2
1.1
Albizia ummfra
22.3
10.5
17.5
10.0
3.2
Fius muuso
0
12.3
6.3
22.5
36.8
Records made by 5 top ranking species
75.6
90.4
71.4
86.7
91.5
Total number of food species recorded
15
8
16
10
11
Search WWH ::
Custom Search