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    Diepsloot Nature Reserve (25572800)

    Gauteng

    Card 501434
    Compiler 1980
    Location code 25572800Diepsloot Nature Reserve (Gauteng)
    Start date 2009-07-25
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00
    End time 11:45
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 470
    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 The reeds around the Bird Hide dam and a number of fields had been burnt.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0L. Blue
     
    0R. Cook
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    20
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    440
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    70
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    40
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    170
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    90
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    90
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    1270
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    40
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    730
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    10
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    40
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    70
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    90
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    240
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    750Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    200
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    180
    1332Pochard, Red-crested
    (Netta rufina)
    40


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

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