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    Marievale Bird Sanctuary: Area B (26212831)

    Gauteng
    Card 510501
    Compiler 16381
    Location code 26212831Marievale Bird Sanctuary: Area B (Gauteng)
    Start date 2024-01-28
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:30
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 39
    Total Count 746
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Water levels are very low due to low inflow. In some areas where water is usually found, it is dry.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Andy van Dyk
     
    0Cheryl Law
     
    0Derek Billington
     
    0Justin Donaldson
     
    0Peter Law
     
    0Riana Naven
     
    12647Awie Coetzee
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		160
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		150
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		110
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		50
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		10
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		30
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		540
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		40
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		140
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		460
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		270
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		140
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		490
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		490
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		130
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		80
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		30
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		60
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		50
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		300
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		1670
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		40
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		470
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		180
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		10
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		1020
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		90
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		50
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		70
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		00
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:16
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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