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    Diepsloot Nature Reserve (25572800)

    Gauteng

    Card 9418
    Compiler 1980
    Location code 25572800Diepsloot Nature Reserve (Gauteng)
    Start date 2008-01-26
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:30:00 AM
    End time 11:30:00 AM
    Shoreline covered 75
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 1009
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Very wet, generally overgrown conditions in fields and surrounds to the dams
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    30
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    50
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    30
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    350
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    1660
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    1460
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    1290
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1920
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    10
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    720
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    10
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    60
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1530Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    170
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    660
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    1332Pochard, Red-crested
    (Netta rufina)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:14
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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