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    Grootvaly Wetland Reserve (26142829)

    Gauteng

    Card 8349
    Compiler 17
    Location code 26142829Grootvaly Wetland Reserve (Gauteng)
    Start date 2006-07-27
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:45:00
    End time 09:45:00
    Shoreline covered 30
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 277
    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 None
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    50
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    20
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    50
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    60
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    170
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    650
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    310
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    30
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    220
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    50
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    30
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    40
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    180
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    510Probably Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    60
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Wednesday 24 April 2024 07:51
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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