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    Rietspruit (Rooikraal) (26202817)

    Gauteng

    Card 500362
    Compiler 79
    Location code 26202817Rietspruit (Rooikraal) (Gauteng)
    Start date 2009-01-16
    Season SSummer
    Start time 15:15
    End time 19:10
    Shoreline covered 75
    Openwater covered 30
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 222
    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
    Notes Poachers. Very dense reed growth.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    1060Possibly Breeding
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    80
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    80
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    40
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    30
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    20
    205Flufftail, Red-chested
    (Sarothrura rufa)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    90
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    240
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    290
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    60
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    10
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:37
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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