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    Skoppan (28462606)

    Free State
    Card 501300
    Compiler 24
    Location code 28462606Skoppan (Free State)
    Start date 2009-02-05
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:10
    End time 10:55
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 8
    Total Count 121
    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 Only c.5% of the pan was covered with (very shallow) water. (There was deeper water in the ponds and excavations associated with the old and active saltworks.)
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		20
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)    		950
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		80
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 01:53
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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