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    Spitskop Dam (28042433)

    Northern Cape
    Card 5791
    Compiler 105
    Location code 28042433Spitskop Dam (Northern Cape)
    Start date 2004-01-22
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:28:00
    End time 18:04:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 63
    Total Count 14087
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High 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)    		10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		510
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)    		40
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		620
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		3460
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		1330
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		250
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		70
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		140
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		20
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		120
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		80
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		5160
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		1800
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		380
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		30
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		70
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		150
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		110
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		50
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		710
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1230
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		130
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		7810
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		7170
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		850
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		750
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		90
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		260
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		90
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		30
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		30
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		100
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		300
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		75130
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		30
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		480
    236Plover, Chestnut-banded
    (Charadrius pallidus)    		20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		1480
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		970
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		240
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		4920
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		8240
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		890
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		620
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		70
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		50
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		1050
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		1120
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		70
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		8290
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		1680
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		260
    689Wagtail, Western Yellow
    (Motacilla flava)    		10
    899Gull, Lesser Black-backed
    (Larus fuscus)    		120
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		1020


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:19
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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