MORFOMETRI BURUNG DIURNAL DI KAWASAN HUTAN LINDUNG DESA SEKENDAL KECAMATAN AIR BESAR KABUPATEN LANDAK KALIMANTAN BARAT
ABSTRACT: Morphometrics is a
way to see the form, structure, and measurement of body parts, the outer forms
of certain body parts that are relied upon to compare. This research aimed to
knowthe diurnal bird’s morphometry in protected forest of sekendal village in
Air Besar Sub-District. Themethods used in this research was the
capture-recapture method by using mist nets, and mixedmethod on the Transect
and the Point Count method on the observations made with a length of 1000M with
a radius of 50 M at any points, the distance between points was 200M. Based on
the result of observation, there were 44 bird species caught in a mist net,
then the result of observation there were52 types of birds and a number of
birds caught in the mist net were 22 species. Based on observations, it can be
described that the protected forest of Sekendal village in Air Besar
sub-district is one ofthe habitats for wildlife, especially wildlife of birds,
but the condition of the habitat needs to be noticed in order to maintain the
existence of wildlife of birds. There were some disruptions on thelocation of
the research which are can threaten the existence of this wildlife such as
forest fires and the hunting activity.
Keywords: Diurnal bird,
Morphometry, Protected forest
Penulis: Maya Nurmala,
Erianto, Dirhamsyah.
Kode Jurnal: jpkehutanandd170027
