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    Varkfontein Pan (26032822)

    Gauteng

    Card 510228
    Compiler 14228
    Location code 26032822Varkfontein Pan (Gauteng)
    Start date 2023-07-28
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:15
    End time 11:25
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 13
    Total Count 299
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Japie Breytenbach
     
    2135Peter Huggins
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    40
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    320
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    30
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    270
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    2070Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    130
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 02:58
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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