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    Palmietfontein Dams (26242846)

    Gauteng
    Card 503054
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26242846Palmietfontein Dams (Gauteng)
    Start date 2013-08-05
    Season WWinter
    Start time 06:55
    End time 07:02
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 14
    Total Count 103
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Misty
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		50
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		30
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		120
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		420Confirmed Breeding
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		30
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		70
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		150
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (Anas sp.)    		10


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    Saturday 25 October 2025 09:40
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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