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    Grootvaly on Blesbok (26162830)

    Gauteng

    Card 508635
    Compiler 16381
    Location code 26162830Grootvaly on Blesbok (Gauteng)
    Start date 2020-07-26
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:30
    End time 10:30
    Shoreline covered 40
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 311
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes A fire swept through the area a week before the count
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    70
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    80
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    240
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    20
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    40
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    150
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    70
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    310
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    350
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    90
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    50
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    50
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    640
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    560
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    40
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    60


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 02:36
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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