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    Abe Bailey Nature Reserve: Mooirivier Loop 3 (26212715)

    Gauteng
    Card 509025
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26212715Abe Bailey Nature Reserve: Mooirivier Loop 3 (Gauteng)
    Start date 2021-02-22
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:00
    End time 11:12
    Shoreline covered 75
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 29
    Total Count 995
    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 Intermittent drizzle. Wetland has expanded to north again following good summer rains. Open water extends to outskirts of Welverdiend.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    1651John Randell
     
    1652Moira RANDELL
     
    3008Ian Davidson
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		780Probably Breeding
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		390Probably Breeding
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		80
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		120
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		5580Confirmed Breeding
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		100
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		20
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		60
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		70
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		30
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		150
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		240
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		50
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		70
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		50
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		1660Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		90
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		50
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		30


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:51
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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