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    Vaalkop Dam (25202728)

    North West

    Card 504180
    Compiler 10726
    Location code 25202728Vaalkop Dam (North West)
    Start date 2009-07-11
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00
    End time 17:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 54
    Total Count 5735
    Wetland Condition 0
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    570
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    5030Probably Breeding
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    2450
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    3270
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    3370
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    620
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    100
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    100
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    90
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    250
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    370
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    10
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    320
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    70
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    20
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)
    40
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    40
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    80
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)
    80
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    360
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    270
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    70
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    3140
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    1050
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    8080
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    60
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    70
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    600
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    20
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    90
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    3960
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    140
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    400
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    200
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    16730
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    1380
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    140
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    1260
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    20
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    140
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    380
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    330
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    920
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    310
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    80
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    80


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:54
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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