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    Watermead Dam (29502935)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 504377
    Compiler 1588
    Location code 29502935Watermead Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2014-07-12
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:20
    End time 09:30
    Shoreline covered 20
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 17
    Total Count 424
    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)
    330
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    1060
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    220
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    210Confirmed Breeding
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1220
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    80
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    100
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    140
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    530
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    160
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:07
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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