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    Nylsvley Nature Reserve (24392841)

    Limpopo

    Card 506113
    Compiler 1511
    Location code 24392841Nylsvley Nature Reserve (Limpopo)
    Start date 2017-01-14
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:00
    End time 18:11
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 50
    Total Count 1057
    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 Our best count in at least 4 years. Our visit to Crake Hide at Vogelfontein was rushed because of a large thunderstorm. The high number of unidentified ducks was as a result of bad visibility in the rain and in the evening.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0A Forsyth
     
    0A Hanson
     
    0E Booth
     
    0J van Heerden
     
    0L Niss
     
    0M Henderson
     
    0R Cockerill
     
    0S Airth
     
    0V Cockerill
     
    0V Engelbrect
     
    0V Odendaal
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1860
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    80
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    190
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    110
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    110
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    1240
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    730
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    60
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)
    40
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    120
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    50
    80Stork, White
    (Ciconia ciconia)
    40
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    310
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    50
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    140
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    130Confirmed Breeding
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)
    20
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    100
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    380
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    210
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    560
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)
    80
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    200
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    100
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    199Crake, African
    (Crecopsis egregia)
    20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    30
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    110Confirmed Breeding
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    110
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    500
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    360
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    120
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    540
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    40
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    10
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    100
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    140
    282Pratincole, Black-winged
    (Glareola nordmanni)
    640
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    80
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    120
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    10
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    520


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:40
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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