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    Vaalkop Dam (25202728)

    North West
    Card 505297
    Compiler 2254
    Location code 25202728Vaalkop Dam (North West)
    Start date 2015-08-09
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:00
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 45
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 1190
    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
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0K. Robinson
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		20
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		390
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		3770
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		150
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		670
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		200
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		90
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		50
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		90
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		40
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		220
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		350
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		2260
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		10
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		130
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		30
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		950
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		110
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		380
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		10
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		50
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		50
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		50
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		120
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		170
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		1030
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		120
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		20
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		90
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		30


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    Sunday 24 November 2024 02:02
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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