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    Suikerbosrand Drainage (26302815)

    Gauteng
    Card 500810
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26302815Suikerbosrand Drainage (Gauteng)
    Start date 2009-02-04
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:55
    End time 10:15
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 299
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Cold and overcast. Conditions of waterbodies varied considerably from dry to overflowing. Overall status considered to be partially full.
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0D. Koen
     
    0H. Tshisikule
     
    0N. Horn
     
    0O. Katumba
     
    0R. Deysel
     
    0S. West
     
    0T. Mpongo
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		40
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		10
    80Stork, White
    (Ciconia ciconia)    		200
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		210
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		350
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		140Confirmed Breeding
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		1460Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		230
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		20
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		10
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		30
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)    		10


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    Tuesday 30 April 2024 08:50
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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