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    Gariep Dam: West (30372537)

    Free State

    Card 3753
    Compiler 1496
    Location code 30372537Gariep Dam: West (Free State)
    Start date 2001-02-12
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 13:30:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 2958
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    110
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    520
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    90
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    1150
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    210
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    390
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    410
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    80
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    550
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    50
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    1690
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    17240
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    4340
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    640
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    280
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    230
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    80
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    260
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    220
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    750
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    260


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:00
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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