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    Nylsvley Nature Reserve (24392841)

    Limpopo
    Card 500992
    Compiler 1511
    Location code 24392841Nylsvley Nature Reserve (Limpopo)
    Start date 2009-07-11
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:15
    End time 17:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 35
    Total Count 794
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0A. Forsyth
     
    0J. Strugnell
     
    0L. Niss
     
    0V. Odendaal
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		110
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		120
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		40
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		200
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		130
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		460
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		80
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		730
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		420
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		10
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		20
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		30
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		20Confirmed Breeding
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		2150
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		780
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		100
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		90
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		80
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		90
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		40
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		20
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		160Confirmed Breeding
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		380
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		220Confirmed Breeding
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		610Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		570
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)    		30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		80
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		20


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    Tuesday 16 December 2025 08:08
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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