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    Vaal River Taaibosspruit to Suikerbos (26452752)

    Free State

    Card 509575
    Compiler 10159
    Location code 26452752Vaal River Taaibosspruit to Suikerbos (Free State)
    Start date 2019-09-14
    Season OOther
    Start time 07:00
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 20
    Total Count 315
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 15Pollution by domestic sewage
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Alf Peters
     
    0Glen & Leigh McCarrol
     
    10159Cliff Wright
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    140
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    170
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    590
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    30
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    260
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1010
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    110
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    60
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    270
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    30
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    220
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    70
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    50
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    10


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    Thursday 25 April 2024 05:19
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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