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    Augsburg Farm Dam (30052643)

    Free State
    Card 501157
    Compiler 24
    Location code 30052643Augsburg Farm Dam (Free State)
    Start date 2008-08-07
    Season WWinter
    Start time 16:50
    End time 17:05
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 12
    Total Count 211
    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 Although there were several birds present, the water level was quite low, but with a lot of waterweed (Potamogeton, I think); and, the dam is little disturbed.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		260
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		50
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		220
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		1260
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		60
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		40
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		80


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 01:56
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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