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    Abe Bailey Nature Reserve: Mooirivier Loop 1 (26192720)

    Gauteng
    Card 508076
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26192720Abe Bailey Nature Reserve: Mooirivier Loop 1 (Gauteng)
    Start date 2019-02-19
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:10
    End time 10:15
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 41
    Total Count 1117
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Tall wet grass made counting difficult. All visible open water within the survey area was counted, but height of reeds made it impossible assess what percentage of the total this may represent. Most of southern shoreline was screened by reeds.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    1651J. Randell
     
    1652M. Randell
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		40Confirmed Breeding
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		40
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		240
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		40
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		70
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		40
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		40
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		30
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		10
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		280
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		50
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		210
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		80
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		3110
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		50
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		550
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		190
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		290
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		20
    168Harrier, Pallid
    (Circus macrourus)    		10
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		100
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		1420
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		2100Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		990
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		260
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		30
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		90
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		50
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		250
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		10
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		170
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		10


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 05:58
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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