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    Bon Accord Dam (25372811)

    Gauteng
    Card 511317
    Compiler 1764
    Location code 25372811Bon Accord Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2025-01-29
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:00
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 13
    Total Count 809
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 10Large scale netting fishing
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Entire western shore coved in hyacinth
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		70
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		50
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		100
    80Stork, White
    (Ciconia ciconia)    		6490
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		500
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		220
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		130
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		330
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		140
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		10


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    Saturday 07 June 2025 12:10
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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