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    Kalkfontein Irrigation Dams (23372923)

    Limpopo
    Card 8146
    Compiler 832
    Location code 23372923Kalkfontein Irrigation Dams (Limpopo)
    Start date 2006-08-11
    Season WWinter
    Start time 15:45:00
    End time 16:50:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 30
    Total Count 914
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes None
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		250
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		70
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		30
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		170
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		100
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		120
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		90
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		240
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		2370
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		1240
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		340
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		900
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		430
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		120
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		330
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		650
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		320
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		640Confirmed Breeding
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		60
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		30
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		60
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		360


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 05:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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