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    Korsman Bird Sanctuary (26112818)

    Gauteng
    Card 506180
    Compiler 14228
    Location code 26112818Korsman Bird Sanctuary (Gauteng)
    Start date 2017-01-21
    Season SSummer
    Start time 14:15
    End time 18:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 410
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Initially clear; cloudy and windy later. 410 birds counted
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    15570Jane Trembath
     
    16833Linda Stracker
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		40
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		40
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		150
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		21Possibly Breeding
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		230
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		10
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		50
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10Confirmed Breeding
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		1400Confirmed Breeding
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		230
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		260
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		572Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		40
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		163Confirmed Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		230
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		190
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		30
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		300
    10007Swan, Black
    (Cygnus atratus)    		10


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:16
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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