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    Orange River: Vioolsdrif Dam (28451744)

    Northern Cape

    Card 506115
    Compiler 1196
    Location code 28451744Orange River: Vioolsdrif Dam (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2010-08-07
    Season SSummer
    Start time 14:20
    End time 17:10
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 17
    Total Count 105
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    14612Elmarie Heyns
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    50
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    290
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    80
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    70
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    60
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    171Confirmed Breeding
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    30
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    80
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    60
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser domesticus)
    10


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:14
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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