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    Spitskop Dam (28042433)

    Northern Cape
    Card 2075
    Compiler 105
    Location code 28042433Spitskop Dam (Northern Cape)
    Start date 1997-07-15
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:07:00
    End time 15:15:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 37
    Total Count 12877
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    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)    		1340
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		9490
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		5860
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		11680
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		5690
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		130
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		50
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		350
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		30
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		50
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		50
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		710
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		440
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1300
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		9190
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		2510
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		4470
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		1370
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		1420
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		3030
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		1150
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		40
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		40
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		390
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		64970
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		130
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		1090
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		170
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		610
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		160
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		60
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		320
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		380


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 12:28
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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