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    Cowles Dam (26132828)

    Gauteng

    Card 5686
    Compiler 17
    Location code 26132828Cowles Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2004-02-02
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:50:00
    End time 07:55:00
    Shoreline covered 30
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 17
    Total Count 271
    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 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    150
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    50
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    40
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    550Confirmed Breeding
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)
    40
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1090
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    310
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    200
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    10


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

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