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    Loskop Dam (25262919)

    Mpumalanga
    Card 5311
    Compiler 724
    Location code 25262919Loskop Dam (Mpumalanga)
    Start date 2003-07-19
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 12:00:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 32
    Total Count 1086
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		30
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		630
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		19851Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1000
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		680
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		60
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		110
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		200
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		240
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		60
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		130
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		2110
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		20
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		40
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		280
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		960
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		720
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		40
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		30
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		40
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		50
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		60
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		690
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		130
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		40
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		300
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		120
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (Anas sp.)    		40


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    Sunday 21 December 2025 01:49
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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