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    Reichenau Mission Dam (29482938)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 504376
    Compiler 1588
    Location code 29482938Reichenau Mission Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2014-07-12
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:20
    End time 09:30
    Shoreline covered 40
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 536
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		1420
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		70
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		30
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		60
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		330Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		100
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		530
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		40
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		50
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		10
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		60
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		2040
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		40
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		80
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		60
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		100
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		30
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		70
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser domesticus)    		10


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    Tuesday 23 December 2025 05:22
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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