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    Vaal River - Stonehaven to Loch Vaal (26442749)

    Gauteng

    Card 509714
    Compiler 10159
    Location code 26442749Vaal River - Stonehaven to Loch Vaal (Gauteng)
    Start date 2021-08-28
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:00
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 50
    Total Species 19
    Total Count 685
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 15Pollution by domestic sewage
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes wet and very cold
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Alison Blignaut
     
    0Dawn Kotze
     
    0Helen Fourie
     
    0Jean Wilson
     
    0Reg & Lourdes Gerbach
     
    0Simeon Lucas
     
    10159Cliff & Amorei Wright
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    160
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    80
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    1050
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    4190
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    10
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    280
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    70
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    70
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    540
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    210
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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