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    Spitskop Dam (28042433)

    Northern Cape

    Card 3601
    Compiler 105
    Location code 28042433Spitskop Dam (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2000-09-01
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30:00
    End time 16:45:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 55
    Total Count 7792
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    80
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    1220
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    850
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    3780
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    1190
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    580Confirmed Breeding
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    70
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    200
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    30
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    10
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    140
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)
    10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    110
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    20
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    540Confirmed Breeding
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    60
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    1110Confirmed Breeding
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    1050
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    4020
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    2430Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    2210Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    970
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    2000
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    920
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    90
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    40
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    720
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    30
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    60
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    370
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    43000
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)
    10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    650
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    170
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    890
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    2000
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    750
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    290
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    20
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    170
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    250
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    470
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    340
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    2190
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    480
    899Gull, Lesser Black-backed
    (Larus fuscus)
    20
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    1190
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 12:24
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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