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    Bloemhof Dam (27412540)

    Free State
    Card 5057
    Compiler 1497
    Location code 27412540Bloemhof Dam (Free State)
    Start date 2003-02-18
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:10:00
    End time 13:30:00
    Shoreline covered 30
    Openwater covered 25
    Total Species 36
    Total Count 3201
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 1Bad
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		2460
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		290
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		420
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		540
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		110
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		450
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		740
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		50
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		100
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		200
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		40
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1890
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		1430
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		700
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		1080
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		720
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		130
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		250
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		40
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		680
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		370
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		2150
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		7270
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		70
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		310
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		1680
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		1970
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		5710
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 02:16
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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