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    Anglo Reserve (26182830)

    Gauteng

    Card 511122
    Compiler 12647
    Location code 26182830Anglo Reserve (Gauteng)
    Start date 2025-01-26
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:00
    End time 10:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 31
    Total Count 582
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 14Tourism/recreation
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes It was extremely muddy along the shoreline, with some areas being inaccessible. There was also a problem with offroad motorbikes upsetting the ducks.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    90
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    1420
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    50
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    50
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    100
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    1590
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    210
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    420
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    70
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    90
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)
    40
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    40
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)
    30
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    880
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    280
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    30
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    140
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Friday 14 February 2025 12:45
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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