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    Spitskop Dam (28042433)

    Northern Cape
    Card 2520
    Compiler 105
    Location code 28042433Spitskop Dam (Northern Cape)
    Start date 1998-07-09
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:45:00
    End time 15:54:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 45
    Total Count 16358
    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)    		650
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		8640
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		3740
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		13910
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		3260
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		280
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		280
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		500
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		180
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		180
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		360
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		5090
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		3930
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		7300
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		6650
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		3030
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		1130
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		1740
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		2110
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		360
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		40
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		100
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		70
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		700
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		95870
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		540
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		170
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		170
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		350
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		570
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		60
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		730
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		90
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		570


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
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