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    Abe Bailey Nature Reserve: Mooirivier Loop 1 (26192720)

    Gauteng
    Card 507340
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26192720Abe Bailey Nature Reserve: Mooirivier Loop 1 (Gauteng)
    Start date 2018-08-07
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:01
    End time 10:06
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 36
    Total Count 1405
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Grass short on north side, but tall reeds/bulrushes obscured visibility to the south. Paddadam area to west heavily grazed and trampled by cattle. Reeds also partially burnt. 100% of visible open water counted, but proportion of total screened by reeds unknown.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    1651John Randell
     
    1652Moira RANDELL
     
    1764Sean West
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		220
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		310
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		130
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		40
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		50
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		100
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		80
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		50
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		980
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		630
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		210
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		310
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		260
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		1160
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		1710
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		200
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)    		30
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		50
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		150
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		2110
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		4350Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		200
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		50
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		270
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		170
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		30


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