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    Voelvlei Dam (33221903)

    Western Cape
    Card 6823
    Compiler 228
    Location code 33221903Voelvlei Dam (Western Cape)
    Start date 2005-08-11
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:30:00
    End time 12:30:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 15
    Total Count 267
    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
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		100
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		60
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		530
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		60
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1520
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		10
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		10
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		40
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		160
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		60


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    Monday 26 January 2026 01:55
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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