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    Loskop Dam (25262919)

    Mpumalanga
    Card 506195
    Compiler 16995
    Location code 25262919Loskop Dam (Mpumalanga)
    Start date 2017-01-21
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00
    End time 13:00
    Shoreline covered 24
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 31
    Total Count 1078
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0B.Smith
     
    0D.Gunn
     
    0D.Minny
     
    0H. Viviers
     
    0H.Van Wyk
     
    0J.Coetzee
     
    0K.De Wet
     
    0K.Fick
     
    0L.Cohen
     
    0L.Van Wyk
     
    0T. Axelson
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		4670
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		220
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		160
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		220
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		100
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		520
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		410
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		80
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1640
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		10
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		320
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		140
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		170
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		170
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		940
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		90
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		100
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		70
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		10
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		290
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		130
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		150
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		40


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    Sunday 21 December 2025 01:54
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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