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    Diepsloot Nature Reserve (25572800)

    Gauteng
    Card 8501
    Compiler 1980
    Location code 25572800Diepsloot Nature Reserve (Gauteng)
    Start date 2006-07-09
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 11:00:00
    Shoreline covered 75
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 29
    Total Count 921
    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 Presumably the Red Crested Pochard is an escapee.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		50
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		480
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		200
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		120
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		30
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		30
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		30
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		60
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		2770
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		60
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		2630
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		1100
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		90
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		30
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		60
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		170
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		480
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		420
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		210
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		30
    1332Pochard, Red-crested
    (Netta rufina)    		10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:39
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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