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    Bronkhorstspruit Dam (25542842)

    Gauteng
    Card 507282
    Compiler 613
    Location code 25542842Bronkhorstspruit Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2018-02-20
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:27
    End time 12:40
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 49
    Total Count 3560
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Shallow bays overgrown with Persicaria sp. Possible under count of waterfowl in these areas.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    1764Sean West
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		510
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		2340
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1360
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		430
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		50
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		50
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		50
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		80
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		20
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		40
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		30
    80Stork, White
    (Ciconia ciconia)    		70
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		60
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		130
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		2510Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		140
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		1240Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		320
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		240
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		16370
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		80
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		60
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		1160
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		230
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		1590
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		1340
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		2580
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		110
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		10
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		10
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		690
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		30
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		290
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		920
    689Wagtail, Western Yellow
    (Motacilla flava)    		10
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)    		160
    10005Duck, Hybrid
    (Anas hybrid)    		60


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 02:54
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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