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    De Pan (26132726)

    Gauteng
    Card 512403
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26132726De Pan (Gauteng)
    Start date 2026-07-12
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:34
    End time 10:23
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 1434
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes It was very cold at the start of the count. There was a large influx of Spur-winged and Egyptian Geese about 1.5 hours into the count.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		20
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		430
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		170
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		50
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		40
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		20
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		3200
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		3900
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		40
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		390
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		270
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		230
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		20
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		40
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		130
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		30
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		150
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		420
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		4290Confirmed Breeding
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		200
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)    		10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		30


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    Tuesday 21 July 2026 10:08
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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