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    Ghio Pans (33382634)

    Eastern Cape
    Card 503190
    Compiler 1528
    Location code 33382634Ghio Pans (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2012-02-11
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:30
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 283
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes After extensive rains this site is now productive again. Waders absent because of high water level. We counted as much as possible from vehicle and were able to see whole area with binoculars - some birds probably escaped our vision
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		160
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		50
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		260
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		30
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		350
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		110
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		500Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		360Confirmed Breeding
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		80Confirmed Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		480Probably Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		80
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		40
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		100


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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