Table 4.
Importance of birds to indigenous people in the study area
| Species | Frequency | Cultural | Religious | Economic | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No (%) | Yes (%) | No (%) | Yes (%) | No (%) | Yes (%) | ||
| Abuburo/Abronoma/Agyenakuku/Abuburo-somafo | 29 | 79 | 21 | 17 | 83 | 0 | 100 |
| Adene/Akonkrain/Kwaakwaadabi | 71 | 0.0 | 100 | 99 | 1 | 6 | 94 |
| Akroma/Akromaboo/Osansa | 8 | 88 | 12 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Brobe/Kokokyinaka/Aforowa | 9 | 78 | 22 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Pete/Kokosayi/Kakaaku | 40 | 0 | 100 | 97 | 3 | 8 | 92 |
| Akokohwede/Aboko | 5 | 100.0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Akonfim | 3 | 34 | 66 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Santrofie | 5 | 20 | 80 | 100 | 0 | 20 | 80 |
| Akoo/Awirekwa | 70 | 2 | 98 | 96 | 4 | 4 | 96 |
| Abonto | 8 | 88 | 12 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Patuo | 1 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| Belebele/Nantwie anoma | 1 | 100 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Average | - | 21 | 79 | 88 | 12 | 4 | 96 |