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    Bloemspruit Sewage Maturation Ponds (29072616)

    Free State
    Card 501521
    Compiler 662
    Location code 29072616Bloemspruit Sewage Maturation Ponds (Free State)
    Start date 2009-02-01
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:00
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 42
    Total Count 824
    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
    Notes Lots of anglers.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0J. Kleynhans
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		570
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		130
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		80
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		60
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		290
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		60
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		120
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		70
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		90
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		190
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		280
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		110
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		620
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		380
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		120
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		410
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		220
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		70
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		1690
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		160
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		770
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		140
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		230
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		50
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		70
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		30
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		170
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		70
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		190
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		410
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		30
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		160


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 04:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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