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    Suikerbosrand Drainage (26302815)

    Gauteng

    Card 504458
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26302815Suikerbosrand Drainage (Gauteng)
    Start date 2012-02-09
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:15
    End time 11:54
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 327
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 1Bad
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Raining, wetland at Elandsvlakte excluded due to poor weather conditions
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    240
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    160
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    150
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1020
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    10
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    50
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)
    20
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    30
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    110
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    70
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1110
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    140
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    20
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    10
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Tuesday 30 April 2024 06:14
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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