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    Bloemspruit Sewage Maturation Ponds (29072616)

    Free State
    Card 3763
    Compiler 662
    Location code 29072616Bloemspruit Sewage Maturation Ponds (Free State)
    Start date 2001-02-17
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 12:00:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 633
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		1860Confirmed Breeding
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		160
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		10
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		160
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		491Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		390
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		340
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		121Confirmed Breeding
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		280
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		1840Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		150
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		230
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		70
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:13
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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