Amsterdam Pan (27582838) | |
|---|---|
Free State | |
| CWAC status | REGISTERED-COUNTED REGULARLY |
| Authority | Nicolaas Lourens |
| Management status | |
| Conservation status | |
| IBA information | |
| Ramsar information | |
| Heritage information | |
| View Cards | |
Information |
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| Date_registered |
| 2026-09-04 |
| Brief_description |
| Pan in natural depression. There is a heronry at one end in a reed bed. |
| Spp | Common name | Taxonomic name | Min | Avg | Max | IBA | Subregional IBA | RAMSAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212 | Coot, Red-knobbed | Fulica cristata | 115 | 115.00 | 115 | |||
| 47 | Cormorant, White-breasted | Phalacrocorax lucidus | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 103 | Duck, Maccoa | Oxyura maccoa | 3 | 3.00 | 3 | |||
| 104 | Duck, White-backed | Thalassornis leuconotus | 15 | 15.00 | 15 | |||
| 100 | Duck, White-faced Whistling | Dendrocygna viduata | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 96 | Duck, Yellow-billed | Anas undulata | 10 | 10.00 | 10 | |||
| 14799 | Egret, Yellow-billed | Egretta brachyrhyncha | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 6 | Grebe, Little | Tachybaptus ruficollis | 15 | 15.00 | 15 | |||
| 55 | Heron, Black-headed | Ardea melanocephala | 17 | 17.00 | 17 | |||
| 62 | Heron, Squacco | Ardeola ralloides | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 83 | Ibis, Glossy | Plegadis falcinellus | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 245 | Lapwing, Blacksmith | Vanellus armatus | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
| 210 | Moorhen, Common | Gallinula chloropus | 6 | 6.00 | 6 | |||
| 238 | Plover, Three-banded | Charadrius tricollaris | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
| 94 | Shoveler, Cape | Anas smithii | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
| 208 | Swamphen, African | Porphyrio madagascariensis | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
| 686 | Wagtail, Cape | Motacilla capensis | 4 | 4.00 | 4 |
Sunday 06 September 2026 12:28
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department
of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town
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