Panfontein (26432800) | |
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Gauteng | |
CWAC status | REGISTERED-COUNTED REGULARLY |
Authority | Sky Sand Mine owned by Everite |
Management status | |
Conservation status | UNPROTECTED |
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Date_registered |
2020-10-09 |
Brief_description |
Pan is fed by a spring situated amongst a clump of Populier trees. Spring has never dried up, according to Manager Peet Herbts, Bad part is the Suikerbosch Treatment Plant of Rand Water dumps the overflow from their settling ponds into the system from time to time. The pan is situated in grassland with a fair amount of exotic trees around it and a fair amount of reeds in the pan. |
Spp | Common name | Taxonomic name | Min | Avg | Max | IBA | Subregional IBA | RAMSAR |
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72 | Scopus umbretta | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | ||||
256 | Calidris pugnax | 100 | 100.00 | 100 | ||||
269 | Avocet, Pied | Recurvirostra avosetta | 16 | 22.00 | 28 | |||
212 | Coot, Red-knobbed | Fulica cristata | 16 | 71.20 | 230 | |||
50 | Cormorant, Reed | Microcarbo africanus | 2 | 6.50 | 8 | |||
47 | Cormorant, White-breasted | Phalacrocorax lucidus | 4 | 4.00 | 4 | |||
52 | Darter, African | Anhinga rufa | 10 | 10.00 | 10 | |||
100 | Duck, White-faced Whistling | Dendrocygna viduata | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
96 | Duck, Yellow-billed | Anas undulata | 21 | 30.20 | 62 | |||
58 | Egret, Great | Ardea alba | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
59 | Egret, Little | Egretta garzetta | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
61 | Egret, Western Cattle | Bubulcus ibis | 1 | 7.00 | 9 | |||
86 | Flamingo, Greater | Phoenicopterus roseus | 13 | 50.50 | 88 | |||
87 | Flamingo, Lesser | Phoeniconaias minor | 49 | 63.00 | 77 | |||
89 | Goose, Egyptian | Alopochen aegyptiaca | 6 | 37.60 | 145 | |||
88 | Goose, Spur-winged | Plectropterus gambensis | 4 | 5.00 | 8 | |||
5 | Grebe, Black-necked | Podiceps nigricollis | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
4 | Grebe, Great Crested | Podiceps cristatus | 4 | 4.00 | 4 | |||
6 | Grebe, Little | Tachybaptus ruficollis | 5 | 5.00 | 5 | |||
263 | Greenshank, Common | Tringa nebularia | 4 | 4.00 | 4 | |||
288 | Gull, Grey-headed | Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus | 6 | 15.50 | 25 | |||
64 | Heron, Black | Egretta ardesiaca | 3 | 3.00 | 3 | |||
55 | Heron, Black-headed | Ardea melanocephala | 2 | 2.75 | 3 | |||
56 | Heron, Goliath | Ardea goliath | 1 | 2.50 | 3 | |||
54 | Heron, Grey | Ardea cinerea | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
57 | Heron, Purple | Ardea purpurea | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
62 | Heron, Squacco | Ardeola ralloides | 1 | 2.50 | 3 | |||
81 | Ibis, African Sacred | Threskiornis aethiopicus | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
83 | Ibis, Glossy | Plegadis falcinellus | 64 | 64.00 | 64 | |||
84 | Ibis, Hadada | Bostrychia hagedash | 3 | 7.75 | 14 | |||
245 | Lapwing, Blacksmith | Vanellus armatus | 16 | 35.60 | 46 | |||
210 | Moorhen, Common | Gallinula chloropus | 19 | 19.00 | 19 | |||
237 | Plover, Kittlitz's | Charadrius pecuarius | 2 | 13.00 | 24 | |||
238 | Plover, Three-banded | Charadrius tricollaris | 14 | 14.00 | 14 | |||
102 | Pochard, Southern | Netta erythrophthalma | 2 | 5.00 | 8 | |||
262 | Sandpiper, Marsh | Tringa stagnatilis | 7 | 7.00 | 7 | |||
90 | Shelduck, South African | Tadorna cana | 4 | 12.80 | 45 | |||
94 | Shoveler, Cape | Spatula smithii | 4 | 14.20 | 46 | |||
250 | Snipe, African | Gallinago nigripennis | 3 | 3.00 | 3 | |||
85 | Spoonbill, African | Platalea alba | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
270 | Stilt, Black-winged | Himantopus himantopus | 3 | 7.00 | 11 | |||
253 | Stint, Little | Calidris minuta | 6 | 6.00 | 6 | |||
76 | Stork, Yellow-billed | Mycteria ibis | 6 | 6.00 | 6 | |||
208 | Swamphen, African | Porphyrio madagascariensis | 5 | 5.00 | 5 | |||
98 | Teal, Cape | Anas capensis | 13 | 14.50 | 16 | |||
97 | Teal, Red-billed | Anas erythrorhyncha | 4 | 10.40 | 23 | |||
290 | Tern, Caspian | Hydroprogne caspia | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
305 | Tern, Whiskered | Chlidonias hybrida | 7 | 7.00 | 7 | |||
686 | Wagtail, Cape | Motacilla capensis | 2 | 3.00 | 6 |