The Diversity of Bird Species that are Traded in the Bird Market in the City of Bogor, Indonesia

摘要

Local community in Bogor is currently practicing bird-keeping as a hobby. Birds itself has a special attraction until now. There are many endangered and protected birds that are still sold and traded. Research on the types of birds which are sold and traded in Bogor should be conducted to determine the number and bird species, including protected and endangered species. Research using random sampling method were administered on two markets. Market research area consists of Bogor Market, Empang St. Market, Anyar Market and the Merdeka Market. It was recorded that 54 species of the 24 tribes of were found in Bogor bird markets. Bogor bird markets' diversity index is relatively high with H' = 4.158. Dominant species is parakeets/Burung Parkit (Melopsittacus undulatus) with ID = 9.053. Protected bird species Burung Madu Hitam (Nectarinia aspasia) and Burung Madu Belukar (Anthreptes rhodolaema) of the tribe Nectariniidae, Burung Raja Udang Meninting (Alcedo meninting) of the tribe Alcedinidae and Burung Tiong Emas (Gracula religiosa) were recorded. Conservation status of the traded birds is: CR (Critically Endangered) for Ekek Geling (Cissa thalassina) and VU (Vulnerable) for Gelatik Jawa (Padda oryzivora) and Cucak rawa (Pycnonotus zeylanicus).