Birds Sighting Records Of kainji Lake National Park- New Bussa Nigeria
Citation
Okeyoyin O, Dung I, Ugbogu O, Osiyemi O (2019). Birds Sighting Records Of kainji Lake National Park- New Bussa Nigeria. Version 1.3. National Park Services. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/zxijt1 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-08-24.Description
Kainji Lake National Parks in New Bussa Nigeria is responsible for protecting, preserving and conserving the gene pool of Flora and Fauna in the middle belt region of Nigeria. The protected area covers 5340.82 km2 harbouring different species of animals and plants. The protected area serves as representative sample for the Guinea Savannah region flora and fauna species hence a laboratory for research in biodiversity. This park is utilized by universities for research and training in environmental studies. The dataset presently holds 173 records of birds sighted between 2017 – 2018, consisting of 172 species, 112 genera and 47 families.Taxonomic Coverages
Birds were identified to genus and species rank
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Aquila wahlbergi Sundevall, 1850rank: species
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Circaetus beaudouini J.Verreaux & Des Murs, 1862rank: species
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Gypohierax angolensis (Gmelin, 1788)rank: species
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Nectarinia superba (Shaw, 1812)rank: species
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Musophaga rossae Gould, 1852rank: species
Geographic Coverages
The bird sighting was conducted in different localities within Kainji Lake National park, New Bussa, Niger State.
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Okedeji Okeyoyinoriginator
position: Conservator/Curator
National Park Services
Abuja
FCT
NG
Telephone: +234 8083434305
email: okeyoyingeorge@yahoo.co.uk
Ishaya Dung
originator
position: Head of Planning Research & Info Tech
Kanji Lake National Park (KLNP)
New Bussa
NigerState
NG
Telephone: 08053257697
email: dung_ishaya@yahoo.com
Omokafe Ugbogu
originator
position: Director/Curator Forest Herbarium Ibadan (FHI)
Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria
Jericho Hill, Dugbe
Ibadan
Oyo State
NG
Telephone: 08032236876
email: omokafeugbogu@yahoo.com
Oluwaseun Osiyemi
originator
position: Chief Research Officer
Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria
Jericho Hill, Dugbe
Ibadan
Oyo State
NG
Telephone: 08023626443
email: osinyemi2004@yahoo.com
Oluwaseun Osiyemi
metadata author
position: Chief Research Officer
Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria
Jericho Hill, Dugbe
Ibadan
Oyo State
NG
Telephone: 08023626443
email: osinyemi2004@yahoo.com
Ishaya Dung
metadata author
position: Head of Planning Research & Info Tech
Kanji Lake National Park (KLNP)
New Bussa
Niger State
NG
Telephone: 08053257697
email: dung_ishaya@yahoo.com
Okedeji Okeyoyin
curator
position: Consevator/Curator
National Park Services
Abuja
FCT
NG
Telephone: +234 8083434305
email: okeyoyingeorge@yahoo.co.uk
Omokafe Ugbogu
principal investigator
position: Director/Curator Forest Herbarium Ibadan (FHI)
Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria
Jericho Hill, Dugbe
Ibadan
Oyo State
NG
Telephone: 08032236876
email: omokafeugbogu@yahoo.com
Oluwaseun Osiyemi
publisher
position: Chief Research Officer
Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria
Jericho Hill, Dugbe
Ibadan
Oyo State
NG
Telephone: 08023626443
email: osinyemi2004@yahoo.com
Marie-Elise Lecoq
distributor
position: IT Engineer
GBIF France
FR
Telephone: +33140798065
email: melecoq@gbif.fr
Oluwaseun Osiyemi
administrative point of contact
position: Chief Research Officer
Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria
Jericho Hill, Dugbe
Ibadan
Oyo State
NG
Telephone: 08023626443
email: osinyemi2004@yahoo.com
Omokafe Ugbogu
administrative point of contact
position: Director/Curator Forest Herbarium Ibadan (FHI)
Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria
Jericho Hill, Dugbe
Ibadan
Oyo State
NG
Telephone: 08032236876
email: omokafeugbogu@yahoo.com