{"id":46834,"date":"2024-06-20T09:21:26","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T07:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/paarlpost\/kolganse-hou-ook-van-n-stedelike-habitat-20240620\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T05:48:35","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T03:48:35","slug":"kolganse-hou-ook-van-n-stedelike-habitat-20240620","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/paarlpost\/kolganse-hou-ook-van-n-stedelike-habitat-20240620\/","title":{"rendered":"Kolganse hou ook van &#8216;n stedelike habitat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kolganse is sinoniem met Suid-Afrika. Die kwaak-geluid wat met sonsopkoms en sonsondergang gepaard gaan \u2013wanneer di\u00e9 vo\u00eblspesie homself gereed maak om te gaan swem of \u2019n slaapplekkie vir homself uit te soek \u2013 is iets waarmee talle Suid-Afrikaners hulle kan vereenselwig.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hierdie patroon word ook waargeneem in die Paarl waar kolganse volop is \u2013 veral in woonbuurte soos Vrykyk, waar die ganse gereeld gewaar word omdat dit aan die Bergrivier grens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span><em>Paarl Post <\/em><\/span>het met Jake Mulvaney, \u2019n ornitoloog in die Paarl-omgewing asook \u2019n omgewingskonsultant vir AfriAvian Environmental, wat bewusmaking oor kolganse in veral \u2019n stedelike konteks soos Vrykyk bevorder, gesels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Blockquote\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_62010a52\">\n<div class=\"text\">Kolganse is een van die volopste watervo\u00eblspesies in Suid-Afrika en byna almal weet van hul bestaan en hul flambojante teenwoordigheid.<\/div>\n<div class=\"citation\">Jake Mulvaney<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cKolganse is een van die volopste watervo\u00eblspesies in Suid-Afrika en byna almal weet van hul bestaan en hul flambojante teenwoordigheid,\u201d s\u00ea Mulvaney.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTen spyte van die feit dat hulle volop voorkom, weet min egter hoekom hulle so naby aan mense woon.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOrnitolo\u00eb is nie seker hoekom hulle [kolganse] stedelike gebiede verkies nie, maar \u2019n rede hoekom die kolganse na Vrykyk se bome beweeg, kan dalk wees omdat hulle \u2019n veilige broei- of slaapplek uitsoek waar roofdiere hulle nie maklik kan teiken nie.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-habitat\">Habitat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Volgens die boek <span>The Atlas of Southern African Birds<\/span> kom kolganse in alle waterbronne voor, insluitend riviere, damme, panne, mere, riviermondings, riooldamme asook selfs die see wanneer hulle versteur word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cKolganse hou ook daarvan om op oop landerye na wurms te jag,\u201d luidens die boek.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hoewel kolganse ook in stiller omgewings soos plase voorkom, word hulle ook in omgewings soos Vrykyk gesien omdat dit naby aan die Bergrivier is. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHulle [kolganse] is watervo\u00ebls en sal oral wees waar daar vars water is; dit maak nie saak hoe besig \u2019n gebied is nie,\u201d s\u00ea Mulvaney.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Blockquote\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_05957648\">\n<div class=\"text\">\u201cDit is dus nie uniek vir hierdie vo\u00ebls om in Vrykyk voor te kom nie, en hulle sal ook nie na ander gebiede trek nie, want hulle ken nou al die omgewing.<\/div>\n<div class=\"citation\">Jake Mulvaney<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDit is dus nie uniek vir hierdie vo\u00ebls om in Vrykyk voor te kom nie, en hulle sal ook nie na ander gebiede trek nie, want hulle ken nou al die omgewing.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNog \u2019n rede hoekom hulle nie wegtrek nie, is omdat daar nie te veel gevare soos roofdiere is nie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIndien hulle bedreig gevoel het, sou hulle al lankal getrek het.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-broeipatroon\">Broeipatroon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Al ooit gewonder hoekom di\u00e9 vo\u00ebls alewig raas?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEen rede kan wees omdat hulle broei.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Blockquote\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_0b3b7bc5\">\n<div class=\"text\">Die meeste vo\u00eblspesies roep konstant wanneer hulle broei omdat hulle die nes wil beskerm of die band tussen hulle [die mannetjie en wyfie] wil versterk.<\/div>\n<div class=\"citation\">Jake Mulvaney<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDie meeste vo\u00eblspesies roep konstant wanneer hulle broei omdat hulle die nes wil beskerm of die band tussen hulle [die mannetjie en wyfie] wil versterk.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nog redes sluit in om hul grondgebied te beskerm of om gevare weg te jaag wat hulle bedreig laat voel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Om s\u00f3 te roep is ook \u2019n vorm van sosialisering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cKolganse roep ook altyd met sonsopkoms en sonsondergang, soos hoenders ook maar doen,\u201d s\u00ea Mulvaney.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maar hoekom raas di\u00e9 ganse voortdurend? 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