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    Marievale Bird Sanctuary: Area B (26212831)

    Gauteng

    Card 511537
    Compiler 16381
    Location code 26212831Marievale Bird Sanctuary: Area B (Gauteng)
    Start date 2025-07-27
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 38
    Total Count 673
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Andy van Dyk
     
    0Charles Nel
     
    0Cheryl Law
     
    0Claire Taylor
     
    0Derek Billington
     
    0Lyall Sundquist
     
    0Peter Law
     
    0Tom Scott
     
    12647Awie Coetzee
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    80
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    250
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    50
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    70
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    270
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    210
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    30
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    300
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    290
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    480
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    650
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    150
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)
    90
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    40
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)
    70
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    130
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    300
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    2150
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    110
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    350
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    20
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    170
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    50
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    60
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    40
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Saturday 30 August 2025 06:22
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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