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    Driefontein Farm Dam (33211846)

    Western Cape
    Card 505175
    Compiler 45
    Location code 33211846Driefontein Farm Dam (Western Cape)
    Start date 2015-08-12
    Season WWinter
    Start time 12:40
    End time 13:10
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 15
    Total Count 75
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Water level of dam was noticeably lower than expected for a winter count.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		10
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		100
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		140
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		250
    216Crane, Blue
    (Grus paradisea)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		90
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		30


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    Wednesday 24 April 2024 04:20
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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