Assessment of Bird Species Composition, Relative Abundance, and Distributions in East Gojjam Wetland Habitats, Ethiopia

Table 1

Avian species diversity, evenness, and dominance during the study period.

Study sites	Richness	No. of individuals (abundance)	D	(1 − D)	H′	H′max	H′/H′max
Chemoga	47	2557	0.01	0.99	3.05	7.85	0.39
Sentera	43	1267	0.02	0.98	3.17	7.14	0.44
Yewula	43	1051	0.02	0.98	3.45	6.96	0.50
Yebasan and Des	37	659	0.03	0.97	3.29	6.49	0.51
Dechekes/Yejube	35	388	0.02	0.98	3.23	5.96	0.54

H′: Shannon-Wiener Index; H′/H′max: evenness; (1 − D): diversity index; H′max: ln(S).