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    Varkfontein Pan (26032822)

    Gauteng
    Card 506945
    Compiler 2135
    Location code 26032822Varkfontein Pan (Gauteng)
    Start date 2014-02-07
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:45
    End time 09:50
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 16
    Total Count 79
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Tiny van Dijk
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		80
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		20
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		60
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		270
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		20
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		50
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		110Probably Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		80
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		10
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		10


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 07:20
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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