Email: CS/ADU no: Password:  
  Forgot/Reset password

    Witbank Dam (25532918)

    Mpumalanga

    Card 501422
    Compiler 2129
    Location code 25532918Witbank Dam (Mpumalanga)
    Start date 2009-07-04
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:15
    End time 12:30
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 24
    Total Count 599
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0D.Nish
     
    0H.Cable
     
    0J.Riekert
     
    0J.Van Niekerk
     
    0K.Chegwidden
     
    0R.Chegwidden
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    400
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    160
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    340
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    790
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    60
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    3140
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    320
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    20
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    380
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    30
    10005Duck, Hybrid
    (Anas hybrid)
    20


    FITZ logo Ramsar Wetlands International http://www.sanbi.org/

    Thursday 28 March 2024 08:44
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

    Creative Commons License
    This work is licensed under a
    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License