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    Sterkfontein Dam (28262901)

    Free State

    Card 529
    Compiler 24
    Location code 28262901Sterkfontein Dam (Free State)
    Start date 1995-01-15
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 13:00:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 20
    Total Count 1028
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    840
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    540
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    230
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    60
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    630
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    3170
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    3480
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    240
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    330
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    60
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    170
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    170
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    100
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    160


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:11
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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