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    Albert Falls Dam: Route 1 (29263024)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 501227
    Compiler 474
    Location code 29263024Albert Falls Dam: Route 1 (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2009-02-13
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:45
    End time 11:20
    Shoreline covered 30
    Openwater covered 40
    Total Species 18
    Total Count 285
    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
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0E.Hughes
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    180
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    70
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    320
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    210Confirmed Breeding
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    560
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    60
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    10
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    1230
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    30
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:25
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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