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    Parkhaven Pan: South (26092816)

    Gauteng

    Card 7032
    Compiler 79
    Location code 26092816Parkhaven Pan: South (Gauteng)
    Start date 2006-01-21
    Season SSummer
    Start time 13:54:00
    End time 15:10:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 124
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes This may well be the last count from this site. A secure residential complex is in the process of construction round it and I had to threaten a security guard and his employer with litigation in order to complete the count. The thought of appearing before the constitutional rights commission does not appeal to some people.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    20
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    50
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    20
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    10
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    80
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)
    71Confirmed Breeding
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    40
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    20
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    90
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    60
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    5913Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    50
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    30
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 06:58
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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