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    Den Staat Irrigation Dams (22132916)

    Limpopo
    Card 4191
    Compiler 832
    Location code 22132916Den Staat Irrigation Dams (Limpopo)
    Start date 2002-01-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time 05:30:00
    End time 11:30:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 70
    Total Species 59
    Total Count 4023
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High 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
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		280
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		120
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1850Confirmed Breeding
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		1700Confirmed Breeding
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		120
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		100
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		230Confirmed Breeding
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		50
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		160
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		290
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		110
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		3500
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		260
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		140
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		40
    66Bittern, Dwarf
    (Ixobrychus sturmii)    		40
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		20
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		90
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		100Confirmed Breeding
    74Openbill, African
    (Anastomus lamelligerus)    		10
    75Stork, Saddle-billed
    (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)    		40
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		130
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		110
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1070
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		210
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		110
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		14850Confirmed Breeding
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		120
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		20
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		30
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		60
    199Crake, African
    (Crex egregia)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		1400
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		70
    209Gallinule, Allen's
    (Porphyrio alleni)    		80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		40
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		4500
    230Painted-snipe, Greater
    (Rostratula benghalensis)    		200
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		30
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		160
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		740
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		480
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		1300
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		70
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		70
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		60
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		2850
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		180
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		400
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		180
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		480
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		70
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		140
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		80
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		130
    689Wagtail, Western Yellow
    (Motacilla flava)    		460


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