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    Gemsbok Dam (31281857)

    Western Cape
    Card 4761
    Compiler 1408
    Location code 31281857Gemsbok Dam (Western Cape)
    Start date 2002-12-02
    Season SSummer
    Start time 11:30:00
    End time 11:45:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 12
    Total Count 390
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    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)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		50
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		26030Confirmed Breeding
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		560
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		80
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		40
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		70
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		50
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		50
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		360
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		20


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    Tuesday 16 December 2025 10:55
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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