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    Vlakplaas Water Treatment Works (26222810)

    Gauteng

    Card 295
    Compiler 41
    Location code 26222810Vlakplaas Water Treatment Works (Gauteng)
    Start date 1994-01-22
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:45:00
    End time 10:15:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 37
    Total Count 2238
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    80
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    60
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    300
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    260
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    70
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    170
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    580
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    1310
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    760
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    50
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)
    20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    110
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    40
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    120
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    90
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    590
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)
    330
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    420
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    110
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1450
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    670
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    930
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    4660
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    230
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    5390
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    3200
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    140


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    Friday 29 March 2024 02:20
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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