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    Vaal River - Stonehaven to Loch Vaal (26442749)

    Gauteng

    Card 510378
    Compiler 10159
    Location code 26442749Vaal River - Stonehaven to Loch Vaal (Gauteng)
    Start date 2022-08-22
    Season WWinter
    Start time 06:30
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 50
    Total Species 16
    Total Count 669
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 15Pollution by domestic sewage
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Alison Blignaut
     
    0Andre van Zyl
     
    0Elaine Erasmus
     
    0Hans & Santa Moolman
     
    0Joseph & Karien van Rensberg
     
    0Peter Knoetze
     
    0Rina Els
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    340
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    20
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    530
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    4657Confirmed Breeding
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    80
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    30
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    220
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    490
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    170


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 03:21
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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