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    Earlybird Dam (26552911)

    Mpumalanga
    Card 511444
    Compiler 12093
    Location code 26552911Earlybird Dam (Mpumalanga)
    Start date 2025-07-06
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00
    End time 09:25
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 673
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 16Pollution by solid waste
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		680
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		540
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		370
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		40
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1040
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		370
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		420
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		240
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		240
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		290
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		870
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		110
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		340
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		70
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		380
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		290
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		120
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		10
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		90


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    Saturday 19 July 2025 04:12
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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