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    Nooitgedacht Dam (25593004)

    Mpumalanga
    Card 510506
    Compiler 2422
    Location code 25593004Nooitgedacht Dam (Mpumalanga)
    Start date 2024-01-20
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:00
    End time 13:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 16
    Total Count 119
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 21Pollution by mining
    Count Condition 0
    Count Type 0
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Water pushed into surrounding vegetation. Very little habitat available for waders. All pans and natural water bodies in the area is filled. Possible reason for low number of birds observed.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Blayne van der Spuy
     
    0Leon Dormehl
     
    0Werner Muller
     
    2422Jannie Coetzee
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		90
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		40
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		320
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		30
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		292Confirmed Breeding
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		90
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		31Confirmed Breeding
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		180
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 05:10
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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