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    Korsman Bird Sanctuary (26112818)

    Gauteng

    Card 505774
    Compiler 14228
    Location code 26112818Korsman Bird Sanctuary (Gauteng)
    Start date 2016-07-23
    Season WWinter
    Start time 14:00
    End time 17:30
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 444
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Many of the reeds around the perimeter have been treated, giving better visibility of the pan.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Claire Reynolds
     
    15570Jane Trembath
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    520
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    480
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    200
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    80
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    740
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    130
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    390
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    90
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    10
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    540
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    100
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    400
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    260
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    130
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    190


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    Thursday 28 March 2024 06:25
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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