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    Sterkfontein Dam (28262901)

    Free State

    Card 651
    Compiler 24
    Location code 28262901Sterkfontein Dam (Free State)
    Start date 1995-07-31
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:45:00
    End time 11:45:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 660
    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
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    140
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    110
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    1220
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    3450
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    940
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    30
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    30
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    90
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    180
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    110
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    100


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 04:47
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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