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    Klipvoor Dam (25102751)

    North West
    Card 506200
    Compiler 1917
    Location code 25102751Klipvoor Dam (North West)
    Start date 2017-01-15
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07H15
    End time 12H30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 38
    Total Count 1982
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Dam had been low 2 weeks before the count, and capacity increased to full very rapidly in the 2 weeks just prior the count.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Braam Luus
     
    0Dave Long
     
    0Errol Bleksley
     
    0Francois Swart
     
    0Graham Nicholls
     
    0Ingrid Friday
     
    0John Thome
     
    0Kirsty Long
     
    0Laurent Msika
     
    0Leoni Joubert
     
    0Lesley Cornish
     
    0Louise Wiese
     
    0Mike Lewis
     
    0Neithard G von Durckheim
     
    0Peter Gordon-Cumming
     
    0Phillip Kaye
     
    0Sharon Kaye
     
    0Tom Lawless
     
    0Viv Thome
     
    0Wayne Gillan
     
    1917Ian Wagstaff
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		3160
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		140
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		110
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		200
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		70
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		290
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		160
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		210
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		260
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		20
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		40
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		90
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		60
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		20
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		190
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		10640
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		10
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		20
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		80
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		190
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		170
    213Finfoot, African
    (Podica senegalensis)    		10
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		30
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		930
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		100
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		10
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		2170
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		120
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		200
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 06:39
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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