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    Dandora Ponds (01143701)

    Kenya
    Card 505916
    Compiler 3546
    Location code 1143701Dandora Ponds (Kenya)
    Start date 2016-01-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:00
    End time 12:30
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 46
    Total Count 3487
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Sewage works operating as normal.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		1960
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		160
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		60
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		90
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		630
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		120
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		320
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		60
    73Stork, Marabou
    (Leptoptilos crumenifer)    		940
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		40
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		1440
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		230
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		200
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		3370
    93Shoveler, Northern
    (Anas clypeata)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		120
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		1100
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		740
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		260
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		40
    166Harrier, Western Marsh
    (Circus aeruginosus)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		800
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		80
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		80
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		1500
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		820
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		6770
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		670
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		960
    259Sandpiper, Green
    (Tringa ochropus)    		140
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		280
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		200
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		2920
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		2180
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		60
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		20
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		2500
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		120
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		40
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		20
    885, Garganey
    (Anas querquedula)    		1080
    1031Lapwing, Spur-winged
    (Vanellus spinosus)    		1610


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