Studi Populasi Pecuk Hitam (Phalacrocorax sulcirostris) dan Burung-burung Air Lainnya di Taman Burung Kota Baru Bandar Kemayoran, Jakarta

Abstract

This paper is the result of eight months research since November 1994 -June 1995, which is a part of hroader research for the writer's master (S-2) thesis (on preparation). Research in three aqutic habitat (water reservoir, mangroves, and the mangrove-swamps boundary) had shown that most of the Black Cormorant population found in the water reservoir areas. The number of the cormorant population is time fluctuated, with the highest number found on the 4th week of April (144 bird$). Nineteen species of water birds and 2 species of fish eating teresterial bird were found, specifically 15 species of waders, 3 species of marsh hird , 1 species of seabirds and 2 species o l fish eating terrestrial birds. 'The number of species found relatively lower than the result of research$ conducted by Mulyani and Pakpahan (1993) or Oni (1995) which were done on Febuary, March, April, May and August 1994.The difference occurs because less area coverage and shorter observation time ( 12 hours in a day).