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    Korsman Bird Sanctuary (26112818)

    Gauteng
    Card 510748
    Compiler 14228
    Location code 26112818Korsman Bird Sanctuary (Gauteng)
    Start date 2024-07-03
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00
    End time 10:40
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 30
    Total Count 460
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 1None
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Over the course of the past 3 months, over 120 African Sacred Ibis have died from suspected Avian botulism.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Derek Billington
     
    12647Awie Coetzee
     
    15570Jane Trembath
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		90
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		80
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		200
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		230
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		70
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20Probably Breeding
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		20
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		9320Confirmed Breeding
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		170
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		270
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		520
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		340
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		200
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		390
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		140
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		120
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		50
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		120
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		347Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		80
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		120
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		10


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    Friday 18 October 2024 10:36
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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