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    Sandpan (26072819)

    Gauteng
    Card 8100
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26072819Sandpan (Gauteng)
    Start date 2006-02-16
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:00:00
    End time 06:45:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 815
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Fisherman activ e at one pond within the pan. Member of the public was feeding bread to the domestic Geese and Gulls.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		50
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		60
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		90
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		3860Confirmed Breeding
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		40
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		140
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		50
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		80
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		50
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		80
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		760
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		600
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		1760
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		10
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser domesticus)    		230
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		140


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    Wednesday 07 January 2026 08:54
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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