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    Krugersdrift Dam (28522600)

    Free State
    Card 502283
    Compiler 24
    Location code 28522600Krugersdrift Dam (Free State)
    Start date 2011-02-24
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:45
    End time 12:40
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 29
    Total Count 901
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Rough at start, calm later.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		90
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		30
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		100
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		290
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		320
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		50
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		1640
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		190
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		80
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		50
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		3440
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		500
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		130
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		50
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		670
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		680
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		360
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    267Curlew, Eurasian
    (Numenius arquata)    		10
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		40
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		10
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		110
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10


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    Monday 15 December 2025 12:42
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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