A preliminary investigation on water birds and their relation with flood-control drain water quality in oil palm smallholdings

• Main Authors: Sulai, Petra, Md Sharif, Badrul Azhar, Abu Bakar, Siti Nurhidayu, Abd. Rahman, Mohd Afendy, Shamsuddin, Siti Aisah, Hussin, Mohamed Zakaria
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Forestry, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/58009/1/31-7.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/58009/

Human modified landscapes such as oil palm planted areas can sustain water bird communities. This study aimed at quantifying the diversity of water birds at aquatic habitats in oil palm smallholdings in Tanjung Karang, Selangor. Seven water quality characteristics were measured, namely, pH, dissolve...