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    Suikerbosrand Drainage (26302815)

    Gauteng

    Card 509474
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26302815Suikerbosrand Drainage (Gauteng)
    Start date 2022-02-01
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:47
    End time 15:15
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 19
    Total Count 108
    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 The wall of the Sedaven Dam was breached in late 2021 following extremely heavy rain.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    140
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    30
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    60
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    70
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    30
    205Flufftail, Red-chested
    (Sarothrura rufa)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    310
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    180
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    20
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)
    50


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 02:10
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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