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    Grootvaly Wetland Reserve (26142829)

    Gauteng

    Card 500712
    Compiler 17
    Location code 26142829Grootvaly Wetland Reserve (Gauteng)
    Start date 2009-01-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:30
    End time 09:30
    Shoreline covered 40
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 671
    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
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    70
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    40
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    30
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    30
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    120
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    80
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    30
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    400
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    440
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    20
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)
    20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    40
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    100
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    3270Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    210
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    50
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    60
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    90
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    170
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    870
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    260
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10


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    Friday 26 April 2024 12:56
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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