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    Platfontein Pans (28392437)

    Northern Cape

    Card 4317
    Compiler 105
    Location code 28392437Platfontein Pans (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2002-03-07
    Season SSummer
    Start time 15:51:00
    End time 16:34:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 751
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    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
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    250
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    620
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    100
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    80
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    810
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    550
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    400
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    40
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    300
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    150
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    130
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    2090
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    90
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    70
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    90
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    330
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    1040
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    260
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    30


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:41
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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