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    Korsman Bird Sanctuary (26112818)

    Gauteng
    Card 7092
    Compiler 79
    Location code 26112818Korsman Bird Sanctuary (Gauteng)
    Start date 2006-02-18
    Season SSummer
    Start time 15:20:00
    End time 18:10:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 399
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Very dense wind and Reed growth round edges.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		20
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		30
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		200
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		20
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		90
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		510
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		230
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1540
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		70
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		40
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		120
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		60
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		50
    211Moorhen, Lesser
    (Paragallinula angulata)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		280
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		140
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		50
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		210
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)    		60


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    Friday 19 April 2024 12:35
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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