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    Spitskop Dam (28042433)

    Northern Cape
    Card 8454
    Compiler 105
    Location code 28042433Spitskop Dam (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2006-07-25
    Season WWinter
    Start time
    End time
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 45
    Total Count 10415
    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
    Notes None
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		1580
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		3780
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		1380
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		6460
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		430
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		200
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		70
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		20
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		290
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		20
    74Openbill, African
    (Anastomus lamelligerus)    		80
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		30
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		360
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		430
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		6360
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		50
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1390
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		120
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		290
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		1080
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		300
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		140
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		30
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		430
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		430
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		70360
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		100
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		1440
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		610
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		530
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		90
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		70
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		650
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		160
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		3390
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		80
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		90
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		670


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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