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    Benoni Lakes (26112819)

    Gauteng
    Card 28
    Compiler 18
    Location code 26112819Benoni Lakes (Gauteng)
    Start date 1992-01-28
    Season SSummer
    Start time
    End time
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 526
    Wetland Condition 0
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 0
    Count Type 0
    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)    		120
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		70
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		200
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		190
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		170
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		130
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		110
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		70
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		20
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		240
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		10
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		40
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		30
    79Stork, Black
    (Ciconia nigra)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		540
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		170
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		190
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		60
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		130
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		20
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		30
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		70
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		30
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		120
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		140
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		180
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		450
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		140
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		230
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		10
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		60
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		130
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		310
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)    		90
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		600
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		60


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    Saturday 07 June 2025 01:42
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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