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    Rietvlei & Marais Dams (25532817)

    Gauteng
    Card 510912
    Compiler 1764
    Location code 25532817Rietvlei & Marais Dams (Gauteng)
    Start date 2024-07-30
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:50
    End time 14:30
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 24
    Total Count 783
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 15Pollution by domestic sewage
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		820
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		550
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		190
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		820
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		10
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		50
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		520
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		80
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		140
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		1410
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		2750
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		100
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		110
    10003Duck, Muscovy
    (Cairina moschata)    		30


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    Thursday 31 October 2024 04:06
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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