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    Van Ruyssen Dam (24003105)

    Limpopo
    Card 506397
    Compiler 1371
    Location code 24003105Van Ruyssen Dam (Limpopo)
    Start date 2017-02-19
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:00
    End time 14:30
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 29
    Total Count 315
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Genia Whatley
     
    2074B.Newport
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		450
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		100
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		40
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    73Stork, Marabou
    (Leptoptilos crumenifer)    		50
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		250
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		10
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		200
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		120
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		250
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		60
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		110
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		850
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		80
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		300
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		20
    689Wagtail, Western Yellow
    (Motacilla flava)    		10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:38
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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