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    Ganspan: B (27542447)

    Northern Cape

    Card 504212
    Compiler 2194
    Location code 27542447Ganspan: B (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2011-02-02
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:20
    End time 09:35
    Shoreline covered 40
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 210
    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 The area has received good rains this summer, so many birds would have dispersed to other temporary pans and wetlands.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    160
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    10
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    90
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    30
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    580
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    100
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    20
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    220
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    10
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    210
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    270
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    80
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 12:51
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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