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    Vaal Dam: South (27042816)

    Free State

    Card 503535
    Compiler 12717
    Location code 27042816Vaal Dam: South (Free State)
    Start date 2009-01-18
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:00
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 51
    Total Count 7407
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    170
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    160
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    360
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    180
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    250
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    70
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    320
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    140
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    10
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)
    90
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    240
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    1220
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    80
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    330
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    790
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    11260
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    100
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    210
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1380
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    200
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    560
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    10
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    30
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    2740
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    80
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    1840
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    240
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    7640
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    10
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    1680
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    7030
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    6600
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    130
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    70
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    70
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    160
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    30
    282Pratincole, Black-winged
    (Glareola nordmanni)
    17260
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    2150
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    750
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    6820
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    200
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    230
    689Wagtail, Western Yellow
    (Motacilla flava)
    20
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    10


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    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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