Table 1.
Month | Habitats | Cultivated swamp | Marani
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Cultivated swamp | Kombewa
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Farmland | Forest | Natural swamp | Pasture | River | Road | Farm land | Natural swamp | Pasture | River | Road | ||||
February | No. of sites | 109 | 196 | 5 | 22 | 39 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
(+)ve habitats | 40 (37)a | 116(59.2)b | 1 (20) | 6 (27.3) | 8 (20.5) | 21 (30)ab | 0(0) | 0(0) | 2 (100) | 0 (0) | 1 (100) | 23 (92) | 0 (0) | |
May | No. of sites | 110 | 187 | 4 | 53 | 57 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 58 | 4 | 72 | 8 | 8 |
(+)ve habitats | 48 (43.6)a | 53 (28.3)b | 0 (0) | 8 (15.1) | 14 (24.6)ab | 1 (5) | 2 (14.3) | 6(75) | 50 (86) | 4 (100) | 66 (92) | 6 (75) | 8 (100) | |
August | No. of sites | 150 | 128 | 13 | 66 | 54 | 51 | 28 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 22 | 47 | 8 |
(+)ve habitats | 59 (39.3)ab | 64 (50) a | 5 (38.5) | 20 (30.3) b | 11 (20.4) b | 13 (25.5) b | 1 (3.6) | 5(63) | 8(62) | 0 (0) | 5(23) | 30 (64) | 3 (37) | |
November | No. of sites | 151 | 116 | 36 | 59 | 36 | 11 | 0 | 0 (0) | 3 | 14 | 57 | 0 | |
(+)ve habitats | 69 (45.7)a | 56 (48.3)a | 10 (27.8)ab | 25 (42.4)a | 10 (27.8) | 2 (18.2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (100) | 12 (86) | 54 (95) | 0 (0) |
Letters following positive proportions show results of Turkey multiple comparison tests; Value with different letters were significantly different at p = 0.05 level; Figures in parentheses indicate percentages.