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    Spioenkop Dam (28412929)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 3263
    Compiler 50
    Location code 28412929Spioenkop Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2000-01-23
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 11:30:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 24
    Total Count 284
    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
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    30
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    60
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    30
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    30Probably Breeding
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    1350Confirmed Breeding
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    20Confirmed Breeding
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    50Confirmed Breeding
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    360Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    40
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    140
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    80
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    50
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    90Confirmed Breeding
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    190


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    Friday 26 April 2024 08:07
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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