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    Sakrivierspoort Wetlands (31502208)

    Northern Cape
    Card 8770
    Compiler 39
    Location code 31502208Sakrivierspoort Wetlands (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2007-02-11
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:30:00
    End time 11:30:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 38
    Total Count 1108
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Most waterholes in Sak River are dry as well as irrigation dams.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		20
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		250
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		140Probably Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		170
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		40
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		90
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		60
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		40
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		30
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		320
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		120
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		80
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		2350
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		1420
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		90
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		260
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		130
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		170
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		140Possibly Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		720Confirmed Breeding
    230Painted-snipe, Greater
    (Rostratula benghalensis)    		20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		160
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		370Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		660Confirmed Breeding
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		50
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		210
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		480
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		260
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		70
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		90
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		310
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		250
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		60
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		30
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		1350


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

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