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    Korsman Bird Sanctuary (26112818)

    Gauteng
    Card 508882
    Compiler 14228
    Location code 26112818Korsman Bird Sanctuary (Gauteng)
    Start date 2021-01-23
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:50
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 789
    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 Two teams deployed. Many breeding species in the reed islands. 789 birds counted across 26 species
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Debbie van de Laar
     
    0John van der Laar
     
    12647Awie Coetzee
     
    15570Jane Trembath
     
    16381Dave Bentley
     
    16833Linda Stracker
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		100
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		110
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		50
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		92Confirmed Breeding
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		120
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		26730Confirmed Breeding
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		20
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		10
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		10
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		41Confirmed Breeding
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		515Confirmed Breeding
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		1019Confirmed Breeding
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		440
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1045Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		51Confirmed Breeding
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		50
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		224Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		270Possibly Breeding
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		30
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		970


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:11
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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