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    Midmar Dam: Reserve Section (29313011)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 505398
    Compiler 1581
    Location code 29313011Midmar Dam: Reserve Section (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2016-01-20
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:15
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 45
    Openwater covered 30
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 458
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 0
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes One Oribi and 1 Denham's Bustard seen
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		1130
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		130
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		50
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		210
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1251Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		60
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		90
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    170Harrier, Montagu's
    (Circus pygargus)    		20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		20
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		20
    216Crane, Blue
    (Grus paradisea)    		80
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		890
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		140
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		250
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		60
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		30
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		30


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:34
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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