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    Den Staat Irrigation Dams (22132916)

    Limpopo

    Card 6520
    Compiler 832
    Location code 22132916Den Staat Irrigation Dams (Limpopo)
    Start date 2005-08-07
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:30:00
    End time 11:00:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 55
    Total Species 53
    Total Count 2484
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Farmers have stopped all research programmes including CWAC on DS no apparent reasons were given
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    90
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    740Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    270
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    810
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    560
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    80
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    50
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    160
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    120
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    20
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    270
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    40
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    150
    75Stork, Saddle-billed
    (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)
    60
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)
    760
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    330
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    70
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    390
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    140
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    490
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)
    50
    92Goose, African Pygmy
    (Nettapus auritus)
    20
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    220
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    8700
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)
    40
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    130
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    1150
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    50
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    1150Confirmed Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    30
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)
    20
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    3870
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    60
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    540
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    1140
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    20
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    10
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    50
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    40
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    60
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    30
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    370
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    670
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    30
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    250
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    130
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    240
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    80


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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