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    Erfenis Dam (28342650)

    Free State

    Card 502268
    Compiler 24
    Location code 28342650Erfenis Dam (Free State)
    Start date 2010-07-29
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:05
    End time 14:15
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 25
    Total Count 5181
    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 Dam 82% full; water a bit rough at the start, calm later.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    190
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    180
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    60
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    1090
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    19920
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    290
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    730
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    2600
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    380
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    640
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    17920
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    320
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    60
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    5610
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    710
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    330
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    150
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    320


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:56
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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