Table 5 Record of insectivorous birds and their activity
Common name | Scientific name | In field (per hour) | Alighted on perch |
|---|---|---|---|
Cattle egret | Bubulcus ibis | 3.4 | – |
Common myna | Acridotheres tristis | 6.2 | 0.8 |
House crow | Corvus splendens | 5.0 | 0.4 |
Red-wattled lapwing | Vanellus indicus | 0.4 | – |
Black drongo | Dicrurus macrocercus | 2.6 | 1.6 |
Eurasian collared-dove | Streptopelia decaocto | 1.8 | 0.8 |
Green bee eater | Merops orientalis | 1.2 | 0.8 |