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    Rietvlei & Marais Dams (25532817)

    Gauteng

    Card 500163
    Compiler 1764
    Location code 25532817Rietvlei & Marais Dams (Gauteng)
    Start date 2008-02-07
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:00
    End time 10:30
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 37
    Total Count 1693
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Species sheet Notes
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0R. Marais
     
    0S. West
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    310
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1590
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    1590
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    30
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    120
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    80
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    540
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    10
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    10
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    50
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    5330
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    90
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    50
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1110
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    830
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    10
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    30
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    780
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    3300
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    670
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    20
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    10
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    20
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    70
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    20
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    100


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 09:07
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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