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    Daybreak Farm: Modderfontein (26092832)

    Mpumalanga
    Card 9130
    Compiler 79
    Location code 26092832Daybreak Farm: Modderfontein (Mpumalanga)
    Start date 2007-07-25
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09.45.00
    End time 12.25.00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 401
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		160
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		90Confirmed Breeding
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		70Confirmed Breeding
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		670
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		640
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		40Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		140
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		140
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		70
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		10
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		60
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		110
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		110
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		300
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		140
    211Moorhen, Lesser
    (Paragallinula angulata)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		290
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		60
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		10
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		10
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		790
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20


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    Sunday 14 December 2025 11:52
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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