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    Driefontein Farm Dam (33211846)

    Western Cape

    Card 500777
    Compiler 45
    Location code 33211846Driefontein Farm Dam (Western Cape)
    Start date 2009-02-08
    Season SSummer
    Start time 12:10
    End time 13:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 20
    Total Count 1370
    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
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0S. Foggerty
     
    0S. Schmidt
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    830
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    140
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1680
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    70
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    190
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    50
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    800
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    5980
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    2520
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    151Confirmed Breeding
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    50
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    600
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    110
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    180
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    100
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    200


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    Thursday 25 April 2024 07:19
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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