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    Watermead Dam (29502935)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 502072
    Compiler 1588
    Location code 29502935Watermead Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2010-07-24
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30
    End time 10:00
    Shoreline covered 20
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 783
    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
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    440
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    210
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    740
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    290
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    2680
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    150
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    10
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)
    30
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    400
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    2000
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    530
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    70
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    80


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 04:19
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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