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    Theewaterskloof Dam (34021913)

    Western Cape
    Card 2760
    Compiler 33
    Location code 34021913Theewaterskloof Dam (Western Cape)
    Start date 1999-01-26
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:30:00
    End time 16:00:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 36
    Total Count 2679
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid 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)    		720
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		3100
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		1500
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		100
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		130
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		160
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		330
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		360
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		270
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		910
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		11270
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		510
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		190
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		2920
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		250
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		30
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		2270
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		180
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		60
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		450
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		40
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		90
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		480
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		30
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		290


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 12:54
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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