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    Rietvlei & Marais Dams (25532817)

    Gauteng

    Card 501487
    Compiler 1764
    Location code 25532817Rietvlei & Marais Dams (Gauteng)
    Start date 2009-07-22
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:00
    End time 10:57
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 1815
    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
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0R. Marais
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    1230
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    760
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    920
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    920
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    40
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    40
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    30
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    90
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1660
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    330
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    50
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    30
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    70
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    1570
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    9370
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    210
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    40
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    590
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 05:48
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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