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    Theewaterskloof Dam (34021913)

    Western Cape

    Card 260
    Compiler 33
    Location code 34021913Theewaterskloof Dam (Western Cape)
    Start date 1994-01-14
    Season SSummer
    Start time 05:30:00
    End time 16:30:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 5598
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid 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)
    60
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    730
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    4950
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    4530
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    130
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    50
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    650
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    50
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    1050
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    270
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    220
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    130
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    730
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    1900
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    29150
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    200
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    2800
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    320
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    160
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    4570
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    230
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    70
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    1000
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    10
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    930
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    100
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    50
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    20
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    130
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    30
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    580


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    Thursday 28 March 2024 04:02
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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