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    PMC Wetlands (24013110)

    Limpopo

    Card 6742
    Compiler 1371
    Location code 24013110PMC Wetlands (Limpopo)
    Start date 2005-07-23
    Season WWinter
    Start time 11:00:00
    End time 14:00:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 85
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 588
    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 Continued construction of a new Tailings Dam caused some disturbance.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    14631Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    80
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    90
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    3214Confirmed Breeding
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    40
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    140
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    1540
    73Stork, Marabou
    (Leptoptilos crumenifer)
    60
    75Stork, Saddle-billed
    (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)
    20
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)
    710
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    150
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    560
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    60
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    30
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    30
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    30
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    110
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    120
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:43
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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