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    Kalkfontein Dam (29322515)

    Free State
    Card 5347
    Compiler 24
    Location code 29322515Kalkfontein Dam (Free State)
    Start date 2003-08-22
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:05:00
    End time 18:05:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 18219
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    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)    		820
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		290
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		2530
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		84835Probably Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		160
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		180
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		360
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		160
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		50
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		50
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1340
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		2930
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		12161Confirmed Breeding
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		3430
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		790
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		820
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		190
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		362Confirmed Breeding
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		150
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		139150
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		800
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		270
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		610
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		60
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		150
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		90
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		660
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		3370
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		930
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		800


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 02:40
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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