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    Rusfontein Dam (29182637)

    Free State

    Card 505331
    Compiler 24
    Location code 29182637Rusfontein Dam (Free State)
    Start date 2015-01-28
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:20
    End time 11:50
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 25
    Total Count 475
    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
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    80
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    90
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    60
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    120
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1045Probably Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    1270
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    50
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    450
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    620
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    40
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    370
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    100
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    120
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    100


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:50
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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