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    Sterkloop Wetlands (24362924)

    Limpopo
    Card 509978
    Compiler 6593
    Location code 24362924Sterkloop Wetlands (Limpopo)
    Start date 2023-02-16
    Season SSummer
    Start time
    End time
    Shoreline covered 10
    Openwater covered 20
    Total Species 3
    Total Count 4
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 10Large scale netting fishing
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes All roads approaching the wetland were underwater and it was only possible to view a small section of the dam from a bit of high ground. Reed beds around the edges hindered any view of the rest of the open water and it was too deep (and polluted ) to attempt wading
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    6593Bruce Goetsch
     
    13992Charles Hardy
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		10


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    Monday 17 November 2025 10:41
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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