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    Klipdrif Dam (26362718)

    Gauteng
    Card 504813
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26362718Klipdrif Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2015-01-21
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:54
    End time 09:48
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 45
    Total Count 1657
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Bad glare during early part of count
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		670
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1450
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		50
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		270
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		40
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		100
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		60
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		560
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		1040Confirmed Breeding
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		1100
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		90
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		30
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		70
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		50
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		60
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		50
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		50
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		180
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		10
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		500
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1620Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		80
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		190
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		970Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		200
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		10
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		80
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		30
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		30Confirmed Breeding
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		2170
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		270
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		640
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		10
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		3580
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		100
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser domesticus)    		30


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