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    Midmar Dam: Reserve Section (29313011)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 501819
    Compiler 474
    Location code 29313011Midmar Dam: Reserve Section (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2011-01-15
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:50
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 45
    Openwater covered 30
    Total Species 24
    Total Count 364
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Dam 70-75% full
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		90
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		30
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		290
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		300
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		180
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		910
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		260
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		300
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		90
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		70
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		30
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		230
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		20
    243Lapwing, Black-winged
    (Vanellus melanopterus)    		230
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		220
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		140
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		60


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:52
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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