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    Vaalkop Dam (25202728)

    North West

    Card 697
    Compiler 345
    Location code 25202728Vaalkop Dam (North West)
    Start date 1996-01-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:15:00
    End time 12:00:00
    Shoreline covered 40
    Openwater covered 70
    Total Species 18
    Total Count 365
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    40
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    80
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    2330
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    550
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    120
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    200
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    110
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 02:34
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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