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    Rietvlei & Marais Dams (25532817)

    Gauteng
    Card 8580
    Compiler 1764
    Location code 25532817Rietvlei & Marais Dams (Gauteng)
    Start date 2007-02-05
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:30:00
    End time 10:15:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 30
    Total Count 1926
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		40
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		180
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		700
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		520
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		850
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		60
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		7720
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		10
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		10
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		20
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		1800
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		310
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		200
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		680
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		660
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		50
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		30
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		150
    211Moorhen, Lesser
    (Paragallinula angulata)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		4660
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		140
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		370
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		20


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 04:17
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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