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    Rolfes Pan (26102813)

    Gauteng
    Card 504155
    Compiler 1855
    Location code 26102813Rolfes Pan (Gauteng)
    Start date 2010-01-09
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:20
    End time 10:30
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 619
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Light breeze blowing on sunny day. There were as usual far more birds skulking in the reeds, especially Sacred Ibis and Cattle Egret and Common Moorhen.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		70
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		31Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		250
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		60
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		91Confirmed Breeding
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		20140Possibly Breeding
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		10
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		7720Possibly Breeding
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		1880
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		190
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		11Confirmed Breeding
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		140
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		162Confirmed Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		170Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		50
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		140


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    Friday 24 October 2025 03:20
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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