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    Elandsvlei 414 (25592827)

    Gauteng

    Card 512470
    Compiler 14228
    Location code 25592827Elandsvlei 414 (Gauteng)
    Start date 2026-07-19
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:24
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 869
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 1None
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Derek Billington
     
    0Pieter Engelbrecht
     
    12647Awie Coetzee
     
    22436Charles Nel
     
    24307Michelle van Niekerk
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    20
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    230
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    350
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    4470
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)
    180
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    130
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1120
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    110
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)
    80
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    100
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1410Confirmed Breeding
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    40
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30Possibly Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    60
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    20
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    20
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20
    14799Egret, Yellow-billed
    (Egretta brachyrhyncha)
    70


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    Monday 27 July 2026 09:27
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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