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    Sterkfontein Dam (28262901)

    Free State

    Card 64
    Compiler 15
    Location code 28262901Sterkfontein Dam (Free State)
    Start date 1992-07-03
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30:00
    End time 12:30:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 40
    Total Species 18
    Total Count 433
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    780
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    50
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    120
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    420
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    180
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    2030
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    10
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    290
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    190
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    10
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    100


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    Friday 29 March 2024 03:50
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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