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    Rondebult Bird Sanctuary (26182812)

    Gauteng
    Card 501112
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26182812Rondebult Bird Sanctuary (Gauteng)
    Start date 2009-07-23
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:00
    End time 09:17
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 10
    Total Count 55
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Site appears to be undergoing some form of renovation. Many of the ponds are dry while excavation and reed removal is being undertaken at several others. Difficult to assess the extent of the wetland that was covered by the count, but the same vantage points as used in previous counts were utilised.
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0L. Nevhutalu
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		50
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		140
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		40
    211Moorhen, Lesser
    (Paragallinula angulata)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		140
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)    		100


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 06:36
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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