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    Roodeplaat Dam (25382821)

    Gauteng

    Card 504423
    Compiler 613
    Location code 25382821Roodeplaat Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2012-07-12
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:16
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 1728
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Water level relatively low. Exposed shoreline very rocky.
    Survey notes


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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    820
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    2210
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1250
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    470
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    100
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    20
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    20
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    150
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    230
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    100
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    990
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    2530
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    30
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    290
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    90
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    150
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    70
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    6480
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    80
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    70
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    540
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    40
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    10
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    140
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    50
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    90
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    100


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 01:16
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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