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    Abe Bailey Nature Reserve: Mooirivier Loop 1 (26192720)

    Gauteng

    Card 502154
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26192720Abe Bailey Nature Reserve: Mooirivier Loop 1 (Gauteng)
    Start date 2010-02-03
    Season OOther
    Start time 06:35
    End time 09:20
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 454
    Wetland Condition 5Dry
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Southern side of wetland almost entirely blocked by dense reed encroachment, very little water visible. Wetland more extensive than in any previous CWAC. All visible open water was counted. The extent of open water not visible from the shore was unknown.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    90
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    220
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    90
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    140
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    200
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    200
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    10
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    70
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)
    50
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    90
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    60
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    60
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    60
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    520
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    390
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    310
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    120
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    140
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)
    20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    40
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    60
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    680
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    440
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    210
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    20
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    90
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    10


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    Thursday 28 March 2024 10:26
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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