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    Abe Bailey Nature Reserve: Mooirivier Loop 3 (26212715)

    Gauteng

    Card 505557
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26212715Abe Bailey Nature Reserve: Mooirivier Loop 3 (Gauteng)
    Start date 2016-02-18
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00
    End time 08:55
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 852
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Difficult to assign a score to percentage coverage of open water and shoreline. Wetland has expanded since first counts were done. All visible open water and most of shoreline counted.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0K. Vermeulen
     
    1764Sean West
     
    2046Willem DE LANGE
     
    3008Ian Davidson
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    230
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    120
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    200
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    10
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    20
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    50
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)
    10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    2430
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    900
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    10
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    340
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    210
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    10
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    160
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1380
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    310
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    60
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    260
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    1060
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    40
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    420
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    130
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:34
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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