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    Sunnyside Pan (28392608)

    Free State
    Card 503111
    Compiler 24
    Location code 28392608Sunnyside Pan (Free State)
    Start date 2012-08-17
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:00
    End time 11:05
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 24
    Total Count 1003
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Cloudy with an icy wind. About 80% of the pan basin under water; some inflow of water from springs.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1390
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		6770
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		40
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		130
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		90
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		50
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		350
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		360
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)    		70
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		80
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		140
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		20
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		40
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		70
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		100


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:14
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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