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    Klipdrif Dam (26362718)

    Gauteng

    Card 511879
    Compiler 613
    Location code 26362718Klipdrif Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2026-01-30
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:26
    End time 10:28
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 858
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    1651John Randell
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    120
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    170
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    60
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    50
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)
    30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    140
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    10
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    70
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    60
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    60
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1242Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    290
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    90
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    120
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zaporina flavirostra)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    80Confirmed Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    830
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    1700
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    80
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    2620
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    570
    689Wagtail, Western Yellow
    (Motacilla flava)
    10


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    Saturday 14 February 2026 03:24
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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