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    Watermead Dam (29502935)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 502496
    Compiler 1588
    Location code 29502935Watermead Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2012-07-13
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:28
    End time 09:45
    Shoreline covered 20
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 19
    Total Count 988
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    690
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    50
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    690
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    90
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    10
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    100
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    3280Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    50
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    680
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    200
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    240
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    3580Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    90
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 12:54
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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