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    Polokwane (Pietersburg) Bird Sanctuary (23512927)

    Limpopo

    Card 504827
    Compiler 11455
    Location code 23512927Polokwane (Pietersburg) Bird Sanctuary (Limpopo)
    Start date 2015-02-14
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:50
    End time 09:30
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 13
    Total Count 121
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Inflow of treated sewerage water restricted. Only two of settlement ponds had water in, remainder bone dry
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    50
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    340
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    200
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    30
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    100
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    30
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    320
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    60
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:01
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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