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    Hartbeespoort Dam (25452752)

    North West
    Card 506384
    Compiler 10074
    Location code 25452752Hartbeespoort Dam (North West)
    Start date 2014-07-26
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:00
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 57
    Total Count 7859
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Other species observer: 3 Carolina Wood Duck, Greylag Goose and Ringed Teal.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0 W du Plooy
     
    0A & E Edwards
     
    0A Roesch
     
    0Alan Newton Perry
     
    0Hein Schmidt
     
    0Nathalie Schwinte
     
    0Willie Froneman
     
    10210Renier Balt
     
    10484Clive Ramsbottom
     
    10814Gerard Schwinte
     
    12122Tony Sparkes
     
    12125Glenda Sparkes
     
    12185Nanneke French
     
    12565Rick Kleyn
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		150
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		2160
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		4210
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1990
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		940
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		420
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		130
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		50
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		160
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		80
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		610
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		6140Confirmed Breeding
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		20
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		60
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		10
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		60
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		3820
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		970
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		9600
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		30
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		40
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		750
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		120
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		2320
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		730
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		500
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		2400
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		180
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		50
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		490
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		1340
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		33510
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		210
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		150
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		1710
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		140
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		550
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		10
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		170
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		200
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		200
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		50
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		330
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		310
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)    		60
    1017Duck, Mandarin
    (Aix galericulata)    		10
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser domesticus)    		70
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus)    		140
    10015Mallard, Hybrid
    (Anas hybrid)    		70


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