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    Watermead Dam (29502935)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 505395
    Compiler 1588
    Location code 29502935Watermead Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2015-01-24
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:10
    End time 09:20
    Shoreline covered 20
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 20
    Total Count 336
    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)
    1070
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    30
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    90Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    810
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    60
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    50
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    120
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    910
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    40
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    10
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:20
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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