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    Kamfers Dam (28402446)

    Northern Cape
    Card 502113
    Compiler 2194
    Location code 28402446Kamfers Dam (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2010-01-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:45
    End time 15:15
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 4502
    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 The water level was higher than normal, perhaps by about 1.0 m.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		10400
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		470
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		60
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		3910
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		70
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		1320
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		40
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		180
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		370
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		110
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		10
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		2740
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		480
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		90
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		110
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		790
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		1100
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		4050
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		110
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		1650
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		460
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		6020
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		150
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		370
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		1080
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		5820
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		2830
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		140


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:16
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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