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    Bosmanspoort Dam (26052941)

    Mpumalanga
    Card 500912
    Compiler 91
    Location code 26052941Bosmanspoort Dam (Mpumalanga)
    Start date 2009-02-08
    Season SSummer
    Start time 11:00
    End time 12:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 12
    Total Count 375
    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 Dam wall had broken during last years summer rain, now repaired and full.
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0A.Hattingh
     
    0K.Hattingh
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		110
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		140
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		330
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		130
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		50
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		2512Confirmed Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		250
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		110
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20


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    Saturday 20 April 2024 12:23
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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