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    Grootvaly Wetland Reserve (26142829)

    Gauteng

    Card 3782
    Compiler 17
    Location code 26142829Grootvaly Wetland Reserve (Gauteng)
    Start date 2001-01-28
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:30:00
    End time 10:00:00
    Shoreline covered 30
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 563
    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 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    170
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    110
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    20
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    40
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    140
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    50
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    210
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    260
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    780
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    20
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    470Confirmed Breeding
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)
    60
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    140
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    30
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    120
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    280
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1400Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    200
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    20
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    140
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    30
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    230
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    100
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    220
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    10
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Thursday 25 April 2024 05:28
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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