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    Olifantsnek Dam (25472715)

    North West

    Card 506902
    Compiler 11753
    Location code 25472715Olifantsnek Dam (North West)
    Start date 2018-03-14
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:30
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 25
    Total Count 294
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The dam level is approximately 45%
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Charles Foot
     
    0Les Ryan
     
    10494Shaun Mcgillewie
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    50
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    400
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    10
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    250
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    370
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    270
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    90
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    30
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    110
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    750
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    140
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    40
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    90
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    150
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)
    10
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    10


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 09:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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