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    Abe Bailey Nature Reserve: Mooirivier Loop 1 (26192720)

    Gauteng

    Card 508440
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26192720Abe Bailey Nature Reserve: Mooirivier Loop 1 (Gauteng)
    Start date 2020-02-13
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:08
    End time 09:25
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 758
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Northern shoreline grazed short, but southern shoreline overgrown with reeds. Amount of open water could not be assessed, but all visible patches were counted. Water beyond the officer-in-charges house has retracted considerably since the winter count.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    1651John Randell
     
    1652Moira RANDELL
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    60Confirmed Breeding
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    150
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    50
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    290
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    40
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    300
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    70
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    50
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    1700
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    230
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    110
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    40
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    90
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    80
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    660
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    880Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    260
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    10
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    280
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    580
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    180
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    30
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    50
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    470
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    370
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    100
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    50
    1332Pochard, Red-crested
    (Netta rufina)
    10
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    20


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