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    Voelvlei Dam (33221903)

    Western Cape
    Card 500255
    Compiler 228
    Location code 33221903Voelvlei Dam (Western Cape)
    Start date 2008-08-11
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:30
    End time 12:30
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 10
    Total Count 452
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Species sheet Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0S. Perry
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		30
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		4310
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		40
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		10
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		10


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    Monday 26 January 2026 01:57
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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