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    Cowles Dam (26132828)

    Gauteng

    Card 4996
    Compiler 17
    Location code 26132828Cowles Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2003-01-23
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:30:00
    End time 07:30:00
    Shoreline covered 30
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 156
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    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)
    20
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    140
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    20
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    70
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    110
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)
    60
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    180
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    110
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    480
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    50
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    30
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    30
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20


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    Sunday 24 November 2024 02:08
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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