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    Watermead Dam (29502935)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 505394
    Compiler 1588
    Location code 29502935Watermead Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2016-01-18
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00
    End time 09:20
    Shoreline covered 20
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 910
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    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
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    1720
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    240
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    50
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    840
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)
    40
    80Stork, White
    (Ciconia ciconia)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    870Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    50
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    100
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1560
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)
    50
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    660
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    2100
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)
    10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    100
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    30
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    20
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    400
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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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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