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    Premier Dam (25482851)

    Gauteng
    Card 507357
    Compiler 613
    Location code 25482851Premier Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2018-02-16
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:52
    End time 10:20
    Shoreline covered 30
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 12
    Total Count 37
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Severe Water Hyacinth infestation prevented launching of boat. Only southern shore (pump station to causeway) could be counted on foot.
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    1764Sean West
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		10
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		40
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)    		40
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		90
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		40
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		30
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		30
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		20


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    Saturday 25 October 2025 08:29
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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