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    Skoonspruit Pan (27372636)

    Free State
    Card 3892
    Compiler 1169
    Location code 27372636Skoonspruit Pan (Free State)
    Start date 2001-02-10
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:00:00
    End time 09:00:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 773
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		30
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		100
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		120
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		80
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		1120
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		40
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		200
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		70
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		30
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		230
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		450
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		940
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		60
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		270
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		2300Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		120
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		40
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		30
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		130
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		1200
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20


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    Friday 30 January 2026 05:22
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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