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    Rusfontein Dam (29182637)

    Free State

    Card 3759
    Compiler 24
    Location code 29182637Rusfontein Dam (Free State)
    Start date 2001-02-02
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:45:00
    End time 14:05:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 37
    Total Count 5462
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    30
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    100
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    260
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1020
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    40
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    170
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    60
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    50
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    110
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    3531Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    640
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    450
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1621Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    90
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    30
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    34890
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    110
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    1620
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    550
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    1490
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    4990
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    60
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    230
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    40
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    1980
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    210


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:46
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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