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    Van Ruyssen Dam (24003105)

    Limpopo

    Card 504121
    Compiler 1371
    Location code 24003105Van Ruyssen Dam (Limpopo)
    Start date 2011-02-19
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:00
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 85
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 279
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    240
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    50
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    180
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    60
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    60
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    20
    73Stork, Marabou
    (Leptoptilos crumenifer)
    30
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    220
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    380
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    60
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    800
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    60
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    130
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    30
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    40
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    200
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    60
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 01:31
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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