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    Knellpoort Dam: Upper Reaches (29452650)

    Free State
    Card 503885
    Compiler 24
    Location code 29452650Knellpoort Dam: Upper Reaches (Free State)
    Start date 2010-02-11
    Season SSummer
    Start time 11:45
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 5
    Total Count 40
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Weather good. River not flowing - went as far as I could with boat, then checked some of the closest pools, where there were no birds, so I didn't bother to walk up to the usual turning point.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		300
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		60


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:38
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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