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    Voelvlei Dam (33221903)

    Western Cape

    Card 506913
    Compiler 12568
    Location code 33221903Voelvlei Dam (Western Cape)
    Start date 2018-02-20
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:30
    End time 13:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 30
    Total Species 14
    Total Count 6811
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The shortage of water inside the dam area made the counting conditions difficult.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    10737Derick Damon
     
    11743Newill Dynaard
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    2860
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    58930
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    3660
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    270
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    130
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    2100
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 12:50
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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