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    Rusfontein Dam (29182637)

    Free State
    Card 527
    Compiler 24
    Location code 29182637Rusfontein Dam (Free State)
    Start date 1995-01-10
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:00:00
    End time 11:55:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 35
    Total Count 2878
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    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
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		20
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		290
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		110
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		70
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		100
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		2930
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		890
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		3850
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		910
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		320
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		7460
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		830
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		90
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		570
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		460
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		6600
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		2120
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		30
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		100
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		70
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		30
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		230
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		380
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:57
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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