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    Vanderkloof Dam: Main Section (30102455)

    Northern Cape

    Card 932
    Compiler 105
    Location code 30102455Vanderkloof Dam: Main Section (Northern Cape)
    Start date 1996-08-01
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:40:00
    End time 16:10:00
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 45
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 558
    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
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    100
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    500
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    50
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    10
    79Stork, Black
    (Ciconia nigra)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    2460
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    70
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)
    10
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1780
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    80
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    10
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    170
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    190


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    Thursday 18 April 2024 12:35
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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