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    Lakefield Pan (26112817)

    Gauteng

    Card 500773
    Compiler 79
    Location code 26112817Lakefield Pan (Gauteng)
    Start date 2009-02-10
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:50
    End time 13:05
    Shoreline covered 75
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 16
    Total Count 174
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Water very dirty, polluted with storm water from Atlas Road and industrila area as well as rubbuish from building operations on site. A 5 meter wall is being built along the west bank of the pan.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    20
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    30
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    91Confirmed Breeding
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    81Confirmed Breeding
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    100
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    100
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    867Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    30
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    260
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:23
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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