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    Bon Accord Dam (25372811)

    Gauteng

    Card 503750
    Compiler 1764
    Location code 25372811Bon Accord Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2014-02-04
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:00
    End time 08:30
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 20
    Total Count 393
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 50% of dam under hyacinth
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    110
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    250
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    60
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    1790
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    80
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    60
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    100
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    270
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    920
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    120
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 01:48
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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