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    Voelvlei Dam (33221903)

    Western Cape
    Card 500170
    Compiler 228
    Location code 33221903Voelvlei Dam (Western Cape)
    Start date 2008-02-22
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 9
    Total Count 5343
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Hot and much shimmer. Birds very skittish and subject to movement if approached. Species sheet Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0A. Lockhead
     
    0J. Carter
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		10
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		90
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		2090
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		50930
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		150
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		60
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:41
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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