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    Polokwane (Pietersburg) Bird Sanctuary (23512927)

    Limpopo

    Card 8793
    Compiler 832
    Location code 23512927Polokwane (Pietersburg) Bird Sanctuary (Limpopo)
    Start date 2007-02-05
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 09:30:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 769
    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
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    90
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    120
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    680
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    30
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    30
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    140
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    900
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    80
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    130
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    110
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    50
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    1100
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)
    20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    140
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    140
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    390
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    90
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    70
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    650
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    40
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    750
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    1450
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    60


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