Table 5:
Comparison of feeding guilds based on the PC and MN methods at the PIWR, Peninsular Malaysia.
| Feeding guilds | Point count method | Mist netting method | ||||
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| No. of species | No. of observations | % | No. of species | No. of individuals | % | |
| Frugivore/insectivore | 8 | 3858 | 27.81 | 5 | 486 | 32.88 |
| Omnivore | 19 | 3141 | 22.64 | 12 | 53 | 3.59 |
| Insectivore | 36 | 2345 | 16.90 | 25 | 371 | 25.10 |
| Granivore/insectivore | 6 | 1581 | 11.40 | 4 | 304 | 20.57 |
| Granivore | 3 | 1503 | 10.83 | 3 | 75 | 5.07 |
| Carnivore/piscivore/insectivore | 15 | 1230 | 8.87 | 9 | 164 | 11.10 |
| Carnivore/insectivore | 1 | 106 | 0.76 | 3 | 12 | 0.81 |
| Nectarivore/insectivore | 8 | 85 | 0.61 | 2 | 10 | 0.68 |
| Carnivore | 4 | 23 | 0.17 | 2 | 3 | 0.20 |
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| Total | 100 | 13872 | 65 | 1478 | ||