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    Reichenau Mission Dam (29482938)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 511931
    Compiler 1588
    Location code 29482938Reichenau Mission Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2024-01-18
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:20
    End time 12:10
    Shoreline covered 40
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 25
    Total Count 595
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 0
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0B Fokkers
     
    0D Bell
     
    0H Wilson
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		30
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		140Confirmed Breeding
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		290Confirmed Breeding
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		540
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		210
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		180Confirmed Breeding
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		530
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		690
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		100
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		520
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		40Confirmed Breeding
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		150
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		2170
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		20
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		150
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20


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    Wednesday 25 March 2026 03:16
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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