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    Bon Accord Dam (25372811)

    Gauteng

    Card 507978
    Compiler 613
    Location code 25372811Bon Accord Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2019-03-04
    Season OOther
    Start time 07:30
    End time 09:00
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 25
    Total Count 386
    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 Apparently relatively little Water Hyacinth compared to some previous counts.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Eunice Shrindah
     
    0Richard Koko
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    60
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    260
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    300
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    100
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    80
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    40
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    660
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    110
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    540
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    540
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    80
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    650
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    60
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    30
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    100
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)
    40


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 11:07
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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