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    Vaalharts Weir (28072455)

    Northern Cape
    Card 7005
    Compiler 105
    Location code 28072455Vaalharts Weir (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2006-01-24
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:50:00
    End time 10:06:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 673
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Only transect through vlei counted.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		230
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		2140
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		260
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		170
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		890
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		120
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		50Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		50
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		390Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		100
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		50
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		140
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		790
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		340
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		40
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		130
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		320
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		20
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		70
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		70
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		190
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		60
    689Wagtail, Western Yellow
    (Motacilla flava)    		50


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