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    Vaal Dam: South (27042816)

    Free State

    Card 503555
    Compiler 12717
    Location code 27042816Vaal Dam: South (Free State)
    Start date 2013-02-10
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:00
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 53
    Total Count 4212
    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
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    20
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    20
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    70
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    310
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    560
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    90
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    240
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    100
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    780
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    150
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    890
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    70
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    150
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    50
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    620
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    440
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    690
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    130
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    620
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    11130
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    500
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1460
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    2340
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    730
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    240
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)
    440
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    4590
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    50
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    4470
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    970
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    60
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    3860
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    10
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    150
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    310
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    290
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    160
    282Pratincole, Black-winged
    (Glareola nordmanni)
    320
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    1640
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    730
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    1210
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    120
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    110
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    70
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 02:26
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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