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    Spitskop Dam (28042433)

    Northern Cape
    Card 838
    Compiler 105
    Location code 28042433Spitskop Dam (Northern Cape)
    Start date 1996-07-23
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:45:00
    End time 17:15:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 35
    Total Count 10616
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High 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
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		640
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		1360
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		7010
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		6110
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		4750
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		200
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		40
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		80
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		50
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		300
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		70
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		410
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		3570
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		7190
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		2990
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		2230
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		310
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		1600
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		8340
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		2990
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		70
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		60
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		54250
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		340
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		390
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		250
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		140
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		300


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 12:45
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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