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    Suikerbosrand Drainage (26302815)

    Gauteng
    Card 504453
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26302815Suikerbosrand Drainage (Gauteng)
    Start date 2014-07-01
    Season WWinter
    Start time 06:58
    End time 16:10
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 18
    Total Count 369
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Count included rope drags through wetlands at Elandsvlakte and Devillebos to flush Marsh and Grass Owls as part of annual monitoring of these species
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		170
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		330
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		40
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		680
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		10
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		70
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		30Confirmed Breeding
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		80
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		1130Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		480
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		410
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)    		40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		100


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    Friday 19 December 2025 02:10
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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