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    Korsman Bird Sanctuary (26112818)

    Gauteng

    Card 509574
    Compiler 14228
    Location code 26112818Korsman Bird Sanctuary (Gauteng)
    Start date 2022-06-29
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 374
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Dense fog early on, clearing in the first 30 minutes. Light wind but sunny. Water levels very high.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Dick Harris
     
    12647Awie Coetzee
     
    15570Jane Trembath
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    70
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    80
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    100
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    70
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    31Confirmed Breeding
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    41Confirmed Breeding
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    60
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    260
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    30
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    170
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    420
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    290
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    60
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    70
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    300
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    480
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    170
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    960
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    10


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    Friday 19 April 2024 10:46
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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