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    Vlakplaas Water Treatment Works (26222810)

    Gauteng

    Card 127
    Compiler 41
    Location code 26222810Vlakplaas Water Treatment Works (Gauteng)
    Start date 1993-01-16
    Season SSummer
    Start time 11:00:00
    End time 14:00:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 2009
    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
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    20
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    100
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    80
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    260
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    50
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    270
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    110
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    200
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    290
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    20
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    30
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    70
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    2230
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    340
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    950
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    310
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    10
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    30
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    7000
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    60
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    1680
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    5700
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:11
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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