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    Korsman Bird Sanctuary (26112818)

    Gauteng
    Card 506803
    Compiler 14228
    Location code 26112818Korsman Bird Sanctuary (Gauteng)
    Start date 2018-01-20
    Season SSummer
    Start time 15:00
    End time 18:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 31
    Total Count 1033
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes high visibilty. Much mud exposed but not many waders. multiple point survey. 31 species, 1033 birds
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Justin Brown
     
    11079Felicity Kanichowsky
     
    15570Jane Trembath
     
    15809Riana Naven
     
    16833Linda Stracker
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		30
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		60
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20Confirmed Breeding
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		50
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		20
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		10
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		5540
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		760
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		50
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		130
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		820
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		100
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		60
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		180
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		120
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		830
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		20
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		60
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		120
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		1120
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		40


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    Friday 19 April 2024 10:51
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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