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    Radyn Dam (33181845)

    Western Cape
    Card 511961
    Compiler 45
    Location code 33181845Radyn Dam (Western Cape)
    Start date 2026-02-14
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:15
    End time 11:45
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 29
    Total Count 2718
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats 20Pollution by fertilizers
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Cool, slightly breezy conditions. Pleasant counting conditions
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    45Sandy Schmidt, Felicity Ellmore, Linda Hibbin
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		80
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		770
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		200
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		500
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		90
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		4730
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		12580
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		2600
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		150
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		50
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		230
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		310
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		20
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		3380
    216Crane, Blue
    (Grus paradisea)    		30
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		90
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		440
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		110
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		190
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		450


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    Saturday 21 February 2026 12:07
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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