Proposed Extension of Public Golf Course at Kau Sai Chau, Sai Kung Terrestrial Ecology Final Report

APPENDIX A8.1 TERRESTRIAL ECOLOGY BASELINE DATA

September 2005 Black & Veatch A8.1 Appendices

List of Appendices Appendix 8.1a Bird species and their abundance recorded on north Kau Sai Chau between September and December 1993 Appendix 8.1a Bird species and their abundance recorded on north Kau Sai Chau in May 1994 Appendix 8.2 Bird species recorded on north Kau Sai Chau between 1995 and 2005 during ecological monitoring Appendix 8.3 Butterfly species recorded at Kau Sai Chau Golf Centre during monitoring surveys between 1999 and 2005 Appendix 8.4 Dragonfly species recorded in the existing Kau Sai Chau Golf Centre during EIA and ecological monitoring Appendix 8.5 Reptiles recorded on Kau Sai Chau golf course since 1995 Appendix 8.6 Mammals recorded on Kau Sai Chau golf course since 1995. Appendix 8.7 Plant species recorded within the Assessment Area at Kau Sai Chau Appendix 8.8 Bird species and their abundance recorded on transects in shrubland Appendix 8.9 Bird species recorded between transects in shrubland of Project Area Appendix 8.10 Bird species and their abundance recorded on transects in ravine habitats Appendix 8.11 Bird species and their abundance recorded in Assessment Area Appendix 8.12 Butterfly species and their abundance recorded in shrubland Appendix 8.13 Butterfly species and their abundance recorded in ravine habitats Appendix 8.14 Dragonfly species and their abundance in ravine habitats Appendix 8.15 Butterfly species and their abundance recorded in ravine habitat of Assessment Area Appendix 8.16 Dragonfly species and their abundance in ravine habitat of Assessment Area

Appendix 8.1a. Bird species and their abundance recorded on north Kau Sai Chau between September and December 1993 (AXIS Environmental Consultants Ltd. 1994a)

September 2005 A8.1-1 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Common names Latin names Number Habitats Commonness and distribution Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax 5-10 * CL Black Kite Milvus lineatus 2-5 G, S CW Osprey Pandion haliaetus 1 * R Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis 2 M CL Fantail Snipe Gallinago gallinago 1 F CL Chestnut-winged Crested Cuckoo Clamator coromandus 1 W R Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis 1 G, S R Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus orientalis 1 G, S R Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 2 M CW White-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis 1 M CW Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 5-10 G, S, F CW Chinese Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis 2-5 W, S CW Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster 2-5 W, S CW Fantail Warbler Cisticola juncidis 2-5 G CL Plain Prinia Prinia inornata 2-5 G, S CL Black-faced Laughingthrush Garrulax 2-5 W CW perspicillatus Rufous-backed Shrike Lanius schach 2-5 W, G, S CW Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus >10 W, G, S, F CW Black-necked Starling Sturnus nigricollis 2-5 W CW Crested Myna Acridotheres 2-5 W, S CW cristatellus

Commonness and distribution: CW = common and widespread, CL = common/uncommon and local, R = uncommon/ rare and local

Habitats: * = flying over, W= woodland, G = grassland, S = shrubland, F = abandoned cultivated lands, M = mangroves

September 2005 A8.1-2 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Appendix 8.1b. Bird species recorded on north Kau Sai Chau in May 1994 (AXIS Environmental Consultants Ltd. 1994b) (Codes for commonness and distribution as in Appendix 2) Common names Latin names Abundance and distribution Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus CW Little Egret Egretta garzetta CW Chinese Francolin Francolinus pintadeanus CW Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus CL Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis CL Crested Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus CW Plain Prinia Prinia inornata CW Collared Crow Corvus torquata CL

Commonness and distribution: CW = common and widespread, CL = common/uncommon and local, R = rare/uncommon and local, UC = uncertain

September 2005 A8.1-3 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Appendix 8.2. Bird species recorded on north Kau Sai Chau between 1995 and 2005 during ecological monitoring (Ecosystems Ltd. 2005) COMMON NAME Species Name IUCN1 CITES2 China3 Commonness / distribution Little Grebe* Tachybaptus ruficollis C/L Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis C/L Grey Heron Ardea cinerea C/L Purple Heron Ardea purpurea R Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus C/W Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis C/W Little Green Heron Butoroides striatus C/L Great Egret Casmerodius albus C/L Little Egret Egretta garzetta C/W Intermediate Egret Egretta intermedia R Reef Egret Egretta sacra II C/L Yellow Bittern Ixobrychus sinensis C/L Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax C/L Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor E II R/L Teal Anas crecca C/L Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus 2 II U/L Buzzard Buteo buteo 2 II C/L Black-shouldered Kite Elanus caeruleus 2 II C/L Bonelli’s Eagle Hieraaetus fasciatus 2 II U/L White-bellied Sea Eagle Haliaeetus leucogaster 2 II C/L Black-eared Kite Milvus lineatus 2 II C/W Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela U/W Osprey Pandion haliaetus 2 II C/L Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 1 I R Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 2 II C/L Chinese Francolin* Francolinus pintadeanus C/W Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica R White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus C/W Moorhen* Gallinula chloropus C/L Little Ringed Plover* Charadrius dubius C/W Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva R Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus R

September 2005 A8.1-4 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems COMMON NAME Species Name IUCN1 CITES2 China3 Commonness / distribution Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos C/W Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata R Sanderling Calidris alba R Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis C/L Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta R Temminck’s Stint Calidris temminckii C/L Fantail Snipe Gallinago gallinago C/L Curlew Numenius arquata R Little Whimbrel Numenius minutus II R Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola R Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes R Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola C/L Greenshank Tringa nebularia C/L Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus C/L Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis C/L Redshank Tringa totanus C/L Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus R Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus C/L Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum U/l White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucoptera R Emerald Dove Chalcophaps indica R Feral Pigeon Columba livia C/L Spotted Dove* Streptopelia chinensis C/W Rufous Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis C/W Red Turtle Dove Streptopelia tranquebarica R Plaintive Cuckoo Cacomantis merulinus C/W Chestnut-winged Cuckoo* Clamator coromandus R Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus C/L Koel Eudynamis scolopacea C/W Lesser Coucal Centropus benghalensis II C/L Greater Coucal* Centropus sinensis II C/W Collared Scops Owl* Otus bakkamoena 2 II C/L Eagle Owl Bubo bubo 2 II R/W Savannah Nightjar* Caprimulgus affinis C/W

September 2005 A8.1-5 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems COMMON NAME Species Name IUCN1 CITES2 China3 Commonness / distribution Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis C/W Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis C/L Black-capped Kingfisher Halcyon pileata C/L White-breasted Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis C/W Hoopoe Upupa epops R/W Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus orientalis R Wryneck Jynx torquilla R House Swift Apus nipalensis C/W Pacific Swift Apus pacificus C/W Barn Swallow* Hirundo rustica C/W Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus C/L Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni C/W Richard’s Pipit Anthus richardi C/W White Wagtail Motacilla alba C/W Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea C/W Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava C/L Red-vented Bulbul* Pycnonotus aurigaster C/W Crested Bulbul* Pycnonotus jocosus C/W Chinese Bulbul* Pycnonotus sinensis C/W Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus C/L Rufous-backed Shrike* Lanius schach C/W Black-browed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus bistrigiceps R Oriental Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orientalis C/L Chinese Bush Warbler Cettia canturians C/L Russet Bush Warbler Bradypterus seebohmi R Fantail Warbler Cisticola juncidis C/L Magpie Robin* Copsychus saularis C/W Blue & White Flycatcher Cyanoptila cyanomelana R Siberian Rubythroat Erithacus calliope C/L Hwamei Garrulax canorus 2 C/L Masked Laughing-thrush* Garrulax perspicillatus C/W Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius C/L Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica C/L Grey-streaked Flycatcher Muscicapa griseisticta R

September 2005 A8.1-6 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems COMMON NAME Species Name IUCN1 CITES2 China3 Commonness / distribution Blue Whistling Thrush Myiophoneus caeruleus C/W Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius C/W Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus C/L Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis R Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus C/L Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus C/W Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris C/W Plain Prinia Prinia inornata C/L Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maura C/L Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus C/L Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum C/L Blackbird Turdus merula C/L Dusky Thrush Turdus naumani R Pale Thrush Turdus pallidus C/L Japanese White-eye Zosterops japonica C/W Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola R Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys V/R Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata C/L Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla C/L Masked Bunting Emberiza spodocephala C/W Spotted Munia Lonchura punctulata C/L White-backed Munia Lonchura striata C/L Tree Sparrow Passer montanus C/W Crested Mynah* Acridotheres cristatellus C/W White-cheeked Starling Sturnus cineraceus R Black-necked Starling* Sturnus nigricollis C/W White-shouldered Starling Sturnus sinensis C/L Red-billed Starling Sturnus sericeus C/L Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis C/L Black Drongo* Dicrurus macrocercus C/W Hair-crested Drongo Dicrurus hottentottus C/L Jungle Crow Corvus macrorhynchus C/W Collared Crow Corvus torquatus C/L Grey Treepie Dendrocitta formosae R

September 2005 A8.1-7 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems COMMON NAME Species Name IUCN1 CITES2 China3 Commonness / distribution Magpie* Pica pica C/W * = confirmed breeding IUCN status: E = endangered CITES listing: I = listed in appendix I, meaning no international trade is permitted II = listed in appendix II, meaning international trade is allowed under permit only China protection status: 1 = class 1 protected, 2 = class 2 protected Commonness / distribution codes C = common U = uncommon R = rare L = limited distribution (occupies a limited range of habitats) W = widespread (occupies many habitat types

Appendix 8.3. Butterfly species recorded at Kau Sai Chau Golf Centre during monitoring surveys between 1999 and 2005. Common name Latin name Commonness Large Faun Faunis eumeus VC Common Tiger Danaus genutia VC Blue-spotted Tiger Euploea midamus VC Blue Tiger Tirumala limniace C Glassy Tiger Parantica aglea VC Bush Hopper Ampittia dioscorides UC Purple Sapphire Heliophorus epicles C

September 2005 A8.1-8 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Common name Latin name Commonness Tailed Cupid Everes lacturnus C Pale Grass Blue Zizeerie maha VC Common Lascar Pantoporia hordonia C Red Ring Skirt Hestina assimilis C Great Eggfly Hypolimnas bolina C Peacock Pansy Junonia almana C Short-banded Sailor Phaedyma columella C Angled Castor Ariadne ariadne C Plum Judy Abisara echerius VC Punchinello Zemeros flegyas C Paris Peacock Papilio paris VC Red Helen Papilio helenus VC Common Mormon Papilio polytes VC Great Mormon Papilio memnon C Common Bluebottle Graphium sarpedon VC Indian Cabbage White Pieris canidia VC Mottle Emigrant Catopsilia pyranthe C Common Grass Yellow Eurema hecabe VC Red-base Jezebel Delias pasithoe VC Common Palmfly Elymnias hypermnestra C Banded Tree Brown Lethe confusa VC Dark Brand Bush Brown Mycalesis mineus VC Common Five-ring Ypthima baldus VC Straight Five-ring Ypthima lisandra VC Commonness: C = common, VC =very common

September 2005 A8.1-9 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Appendix 8.4. Dragonfly species recorded in the existing Kau Sai Chau Golf Centre during EIA (June 1994) and ecological monitoring (EM). Common name Latin name EIA EM Commonness Orange-tailed Midget Agriocnemis femina + A Marsh Dancer Onychargia atrocyana + + C Common Bluetail Ischnura senegalensis + + A Orange-tailed Sprite Ceriagrion auranticum + + A Brook Sprite Pseudagrion spenci + R Blue Sprite Pseudagrion microcephalum + UC Blue Forest Damsel Coeliccia cyanomelas + A Black-kneed Featherlegs Copera ciliata + + A Yellow Featherlegs Copera marginipes + + A Black Threadtail Prodasineura autumnalis + + A Common Evening Hawker Anaciaeschna jaspidea + UC Lesser Emperor Anax parthenope + C Pale-spotted Emperor Anax guttatus + A Common Flangetail Ictinogomphus pertinax + + A Blue Dasher Brachydiplax chalybea + + C Scarlet Dwarf Nannophya pygmaea + + UC Red-faced Skimmer Orthetrum chrysis + + C Common Blue Skimmer Orthetrum glaucum + + A Marsh Skimmer Orthetrum luzonicum + + A Common Red Skimmer Orthetrum pruinosum + + A Green Skimmer Orthetrum sabina + + C Asian Pintail Acisoma panorpoides + + C Asian Amberwing Brachythemis contaminata + A Crimson Darter Crocothemis servilia + A Blue Percher Diplacodes trivialis + A Pied Percher Neurothemis tullia + + C Russet Percher Neurothemis fulvia + A Pied Skimmer Pseudothemis zonata + C Crimson Dropwing Trithemis aurora + + A Indigo Dropwing Trithemis festiva + + A Dancing Dropwing Trithemis pallidinervis + UC Wandering Glider Pantala flavescens + + A Variegated Flutterer Rhyothemis variegata + + C Sapphire Flutterer Rhyothemis triangularis + + C

September 2005 A8.1-10 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Common name Latin name EIA EM Commonness Evening Skimmer Tholymis tillarga + C Saddlebag Glider Tramea virginia + + C Scarlet Basker Urothemis signata + C Emerald Cascader Zygonyx iris + C 23 37 Commonness: A = abundant, C = common, FC =fairly common, UC = uncommon, R =rare

September 2005 A8.1-11 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Appendix 8.5 Reptiles recorded on Kau Sai Chau golf course since 1995. Common Name Scientific Name Year First Recorded Red-eared Slider Trachemys scripta elegans 1997 Bowring’s Gecko Hemidactylus bowringii 1995 Garnot’s Gecko Hemidactylus garnotii 1995 Grass Lizard Takydromus sexlineatus 2002 Burmese Python Python molurus bivittatus 2000 Buff-striped Keelback Amphiesma stolatum 2003 Large-spotted Cat Snake Boiga multomaculata 2001 Copperhead Racer Elaphe radiata 1998 Indo-Chinese Rat Snake Ptyas korros 1995 Chinese Cobra Naja atra 1999 King Cobra Ophiophagus hannah 2001 Bamboo Snake Trimeresurus albolabris 1996

Appendix 8.6 Mammals recorded on Kau Sai Chau golf course since 1995. Common Name Scientific Name Year First Recorded Himalayan Leaf-nosed Bat Hipposideros armiger 2000 Pipistrelle Pipistrellus sp. 2000 Feral Dog Canis familiaris 1995 Small Indian Civet Viverricula indica 1993 Masked Palm Civet Paguma larvata 2001 Wild Boar Sus scrofa 1996 Norway Rat Rattus norvegicus 1994 Lesser Ricefield Rat Rattus losea 2000 Sikkim Rat Rattus sikkimensis 2000 Chinese Porcupine Hystrix hodgsoni 2002

September 2005 A8.1-12 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Appendix 8.7 Plant species recorded within the Project Area of Kau Sai Chau Reservoir/ Growth Pond/ Coastal/ Species Exotic Form Ravine Shrubland Marsh Backshore Developed Acacia confusa Exotic T + Acronychia pedunculata T ++ Adenosma glutinosum H + Adiantum flabellatum F + Adiantum philippinensis F + Adina pilulifera T +++ Adinandra millettii T ++ ++ Aegiceras corniculatum S ++ Ageratum conyzoides H + Alyxia sinensis C + + Antirrhoea chinensis T + Ardisia quinquegona S + Arundina chinensis H + Arundinaria sp. H ++ Arundinella sp. G + + + Asparagus cochinchinensis H ++ + Aster baccharoides H ++ ++ Atalantia buxifolia T ++ + + Avicennia marina S + Baeckea frutescens S ++ ++++ + +++ Bamboo of unknown sp. H ++ Bauhinia blakeana T ++ Berchemia lineata S + + Blechnum orientale F ++ + ++ Brainea insignis F + Breynia fruticosa S + ++ + Bruguiera gymnorhiza S + Calamus tetradactylus H + Carallia brachiata T + ++ Carica papaya T + Cassytha filiformis C + + Celastrus hindsii C +

September 2005 A8.1-13 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Reservoir/ Growth Pond/ Coastal/ Species Exotic Form Ravine Shrubland Marsh Backshore Developed Celtis tetrandra subsp. sinensis T + Cerbera manghas T + Choerospondias axillaris T + Cibotium barometz F + Cinnamomum burmanii T + Cleistocalyx operculata T + ++ Clematis sp. C + Clerodendrum fortunatum S + + + Clerodendrum inerme S ++ Commelina nudiflora H +++ Cratoxylum cochinchinensis T ++ + + Cyclobalanopsis myrsinifolia T + Cymbopogon sp. G + Cyperus sp. SE ++ Cyrtococcum patens G + Dalbergia benthamii C ++ Dendrotrophe frutescens C ++ ++ Dianella ensifolia H + ++ + Dicranopteris pedata F +++ +++ ++ ++ Diospyros morrisiana S ++ Diospyros vaccinioides S ++ + Drosera spathulata var. loureiri H ++ Embelia laeta C + Embelia ribes C + Enkianthus quinqueflorus S ++ ++ Eriachne pallescens G + ++ Eriocaulon spp. H ++ Eriocaulon wallichianum H ++ Eucalyptus robusta Exotic T + Eulalia speciosa G + + Eurya chinensis S ++ + +

September 2005 A8.1-14 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Reservoir/ Growth Pond/ Coastal/ Species Exotic Form Ravine Shrubland Marsh Backshore Developed Excoecaria agallocha S ++ Farfugium japonicum H + Ficus hirta S + Ficus pyriformis S ++ Ficus superba var. japonica T + Ficus variegata T + Ficus variolosa S ++ + Fimbristylis ovata SE + + Fimbristylis spp. SE ++ +++ Fortunella hindsii S Gahnia tristis SE + + Garcinia oblongifolia T ++ + Gardenia jasminoides S ++ + + Glochidion eriocarpum S + Glochidion hirsutum T + + Glochidion wrightii T + Glochidion zeylanicum T ++ + ++ Gnetum montanum C ++ + Gordonia axillaris T ++ ++ Hedyotis acutangula H ++ ++ Helicteres angustifolia S + + Hibiscus tiliaceus T +++ ++ Homalium cochinchinensis T ++ + + Ilex graciflora S +++ + Ilex memecylifolia S Ilex pubescens S + + Ilex viridus S +++ Inula cappa S + Ipomoea brasiliensis C ++ Isachne globosa G + ++ Ischaemum sp. G + ++ Itea chinensis T + + Ixeris japonica H +

September 2005 A8.1-15 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Reservoir/ Growth Pond/ Coastal/ Species Exotic Form Ravine Shrubland Marsh Backshore Developed Kandelia obovata S ++ Laisianthus chinensis T + Lantana camara S + Lepidosperma chinense SE +++ ++++ ++ +++ Liriope spicata H + Lithocarpus glaber T ++ Litsea cubeba T + + Litsea rotundifolia S ++ ++ Livistona chinensis Exotic T + Ludwigia perennis H + Lumnitzera racemosa S + Lycopodium cernuum F + + Lygodium japonicum F + + Lygodium microphyllum F + ++ Macaranga tanarius T + Machilus chekiangensis T + + Melaleuca quinquenervia Exotic T + Melastoma candidum S ++ ++ Melastoma dodecandrum S + + Melastoma sanguineum S ++ + ++ Melodinus suaveolens C ++ + Microlepia sp. F + Mikania micrantha Exotic C +++ ++ Millettia nitida C + + Millettia speciosa C + Miscanthus sinensis G + + + Morinda umbellata C + Mussaenda erosa S + Mussaenda pubescens S ++ Myrsine seguinii T + Ormosia emarginata T ++ ++ + Paedaria scandens C + Pandanus tectorius S ++ ++

September 2005 A8.1-16 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Reservoir/ Growth Pond/ Coastal/ Species Exotic Form Ravine Shrubland Marsh Backshore Developed Panicum maximum G + Panicum repens G +++ + Pentaphylax euryoides T + Peristylus tentaculatus H + Phoenix hanceana S + Phyllanthus cochinchinensis S ++ Phyllanthus emblica S + Pinus massoniana T + + Plumeria rubra Exotic T + Pogonatherum cretinism G + Polygonum sp. H ++ Pongamia pinnata T + Praxelis clematidea H + Psychotria rubra S + Psychotria serpens C + + Pteris ensiformis F + + Pteris vittata F + + Reevesia thyrsoidea T + Rhaphiolepis indica S ++ ++ + ++ Rhodomyrtus tomentosa S +++ +++ +++ Rhus hypoleuca T + ++ Rhus succedanea T ++ + ++ Rhynchospora rubra SE + ++ Saccharum arundinaceum G + Sageretia theezans C + + + Saurauia tristyla T + Scaevola hainanensis C + Scaevola taccada S ++ Schefflera heptaphylla T ++ + + Schizoloma heterophyllum F + + Scleria sp. SE + + + Scolopia chinensis T + + Scolopia saeva T +

September 2005 A8.1-17 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Reservoir/ Growth Pond/ Coastal/ Species Exotic Form Ravine Shrubland Marsh Backshore Developed Selaginella sp. F + Setaria sp. G + Sinosideroxylon wightianum T + Smilax china C + + Smilax glabra C ++ + Spathodea campanulata Exotic T + Sphenormeris chinensis F + Stachytarpheta jamaicensis S + Sterculia lanceolata T + Strophanthus divaricatus C + Styrax suberifolius T + + Symplocos cochinchinensis var. laurina T + ++ Symplocos sp. T + Syzygium buxifolia S + + Syzygium hancei T +++ + Syzygium jambos T + Tarenna attenuata S + Ternstroemia gymnanthera T + Ternstroemia luteoflora S + Tetracera asiatica C + + Toxocarpus wightianum C + + Tricalysia dubia S ++ + Utricularia sp. H + + Vitex rotundifolia C + Wikstroemia indica S + + + + Zanthoxylum avicennae T ++ + Zanthoxylum nitida C + + Zoysia sinica G ++ Habit: T = tree, S = shrub, H = herb, C = climber, F = fern, G = grass, SE = sedge Relative abundance: +++ = abundant, +++ = common, ++ = occasional, + = scarce Boldface = protected species

September 2005 A8.1-18 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Appendix 8.8. Bird species and their abundance recorded on transects in shrubland (Codes for commonness and distribution as in Appendix 2) Common names Latin names Abundance Commonness and distribution Black Kite Milvus lineatus 1 CW Chinese Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis 8 CW Red-whiskered Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus 12 CW Red-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus aurigaster 6 CW Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris 2 CW Rufous-backed Shrike Lanius schach 2 CW Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus 6 CW Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus 2 CW Total birds 39 Total species 8

Appendix 8.9. Bird species recorded between transects in shrubland of Project Area (Codes for abundance as in Appendix 2) Common names Latin names Commonness and distribution Chinese Francolin Francolinus pintadeanus CW Buzzard Buteo buteo CL Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis CW White Wagtail Motacilla alba CW Common Tailorbird Orthotomus sutorius CW Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum CL Hwamei Garrulax canorus CL Masked Laughingthrush Garrulax perspicillatus CW Black-collared Starling Sturnus nigricollis CW

September 2005 A8.1-19 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Appendix 8.10. Bird species and their abundance recorded on transects in ravine habitats (Codes for commonness and distribution as in Appendix 2) Common names Latin names A B C Commonness and distribution Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis 1 1 CW White-throated Kingfisher Halcyon smyrnensis 1 CW Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis 1 CW Chinese Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis 2 1 2 CW Crested Bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus 2 CW Blue Whistling Thrush Myiophoneus caeruleus 2 CW Grey-backed Thrush Turdus hortulorum 1 1 CL Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris 1 2 1 CW Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornata 1 CW Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 1 1 CL Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus 2 CW Crested Myna Acridotheres cristatellus 2 CW Total birds 7 10 9 Total species 5 8 6

September 2005 A8.1-20 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Appendix 8.11. Bird species and their abundance recorded in Assessment Area (Codes for commonness and distribution as in Appendix 2) Common name Latin name Ravine Shrubland Coastal Commonness and distribution Little Egret Egretta garzetta 1 CW Reef Egret Egretta sacra 2 CL Crested Goshawk Accipiter trivirgatus 1 R Crested Serpent Eagle Spilornis cheela 1 R Black Kite Milvus lineatus 1 2 CW Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 1 R Osprey Pandion haliaetus 1 CL White-bellied Sea Haliaeetus leucogaster 2 CL Eagle Redshank Tringa totanus 3 CW Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 3 CL Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 3 CW White-throated Halcyon smyrnensis 2 CW Kingfisher Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis 1 CW Rufous Turtle-dove Streptopelia orientalis 1 1 CW Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis 1 CW White Wagtail Motacilla alba 1 CW Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 1 CW Chinese Bulbul Pycnonotus sinensis 1 CW Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius 1 CL Blackbird Turdus merula 1 CL Daurian Redstart Phoenicurus auroreus 1 CL Yellow-bellied Prinia Prinia flaviventris 3 CW Yellow-browed Phylloscopus inornata 1 CW Warbler Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 1 CL Black-faced Garrulax perspicillatus 3 CW Laughingthrush Japanese White-eye Zosterops japonica 1 CW Rufous-backed Shrike Lanius schach 1 CW

Total birds 13 3 27

September 2005 A8.1-21 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Common name Latin name Ravine Shrubland Coastal Commonness and distribution Total species 11 3 15

Appendix 8.12. Butterfly species and their abundance recorded in shrubland Common name Latin name Abundance Commonness Common Tiger Danaus genutia 1 VC Peacock Pansy Junonia almana 1 C Common Mormon Papilio polytes 1 VC Indian Cabbage White Pieris canidia 2 VC Common Grass Yellow Eurema hecabe 1 VC Red-base Jezebel Delias pasithoe 1 C Pale Grass Blue Zizeeria maha 3 VC Plum Judy Abisara echerius 1 VC Punchinello Zemeros flegyas 10 C Dark-banded Bush Brown Mycalesis mineus 1 VC Total butterflies 22 Total species 10

Commonness: C = common, VC = very common (Yiu 2004)

September 2005 A8.1-22 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Appendix 8.13. Butterfly species and their abundance recorded in ravine habitats Common names Latin names A B C Commonness Large Faun Faunis eumeus 1 C Blue Admiral Kaniska canace C Peacock Pansy Junonia almana 1 VC Rustic Cupha erymanthis 1 1 VC Plum Judy Abisara echerius 1 VC Forest Hopper Astictopterus jama 1 C Bush Hopper Ampittia dioscorides 1 UC Angled Castor Ariadna ariadne 1 2 C Punchinello Zemeros flegyas 1 2 C Paris Peacock Papilio paris VC Red Helen Papilio helenus 1 1 1 VC Great Orange Tip Hebomoia glaucippe 1 C Common Grass Yellow Eurema hecabe 1 1 VC Red Jezebel Delias pasithoe 2 C Common White-banded Lethe confusa 1 C Brown Dark Brand Bush Mycalesis mineus 1 VC Brown

Total butterflies 5 7 11 Total species 5 7 8 Commonness: C = common, VC = very common, UC = uncommon (Walthew 1997)

September 2005 A8.1-23 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Appendix 8.14. Dragonfly species and their abundance in ravine habitats Common names Latin names A B C Commonness Orange-tailed Midget Agriocnemis femina 2 A Common Bluetail Ischnura senegalensis 4 A Yellow Featherlegs Copera marginipes 4 A Fiery Emperor Anax immaculifrons 1 2 C Lesser emperor Anax parthenope 1 C Green Skimmer Orthetrum sabina 1 C Wandering Glider Pantala flavescens 3 3 4 A Crimson Dropwing Trithemis aurora 1 3 5 A Indigo Dropwing Trithemis festiva 1 1 6 A

Total dragonflies 7 7 28 Total species 5 3 8 Commonness: C = common, A = abundant

Appendix 8.15. Butterfly species and their abundance recorded in ravine habitat of Assessment Area Common names Latin names Abundance Commonness Common Faun Faunis eumeus 2 C Green Flash Artipe eryx 1 UC Blue Admiral Kaniska canace 1 C Peacock Pansy Junonia almana 1 VC Rustic Cupha erymanthis 1 VC Angled Castor Ariadna ariadne 2 C Paris Peacock Papilio paris 2 VC Common Grass Yellow Eurema hecabe 1 VC Common Black Jezebel Delias pasithoe 1 C

Total butterflies 12 Total species 9 Commonness: C = common, VC = very common, UC = uncommon (Walthew 1997)

September 2005 A8.1-24 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems Appendix 8.16. Dragonfly species and their abundance in ravine habitat of Assessment Area

Common names Latin names Abundance Commonness Common Blue Jewel Rhinocypha perforata 1 C Chinese Yellowface Agriomorpha fusca 1 A Orange-tailed Midget Agriocnemis femina 2 A Common Bluetail Ischnura senegalensis 5 A Yellow Featherlegs Copera marginipes 1 A Green Skimmer Orthetrum sabina 2 C Wandering Glider Pantala flavescens 6 A Crimson Dropwing Trithemis aurora 6 A Indigo Dropwing Trithemis festiva 6 A

Total dragonflies 30 Total species 9 Commonness: C = common, A = abundant

September 2005 A8.1-25 Black & Veatch & Ecosystems