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    Mushroom Dam (26552900)

    Mpumalanga
    Card 8233
    Compiler 1912
    Location code 26552900Mushroom Dam (Mpumalanga)
    Start date 2006-07-30
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:15:00
    End time 13:30:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 339
    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 None
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		720Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		60Confirmed Breeding
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		450Confirmed Breeding
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		100
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		70Confirmed Breeding
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		240
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		80
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		580
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		90
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		100
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		30
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		120
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		50
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		270
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		70
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		60
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		180
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		10
    361Owl, Marsh
    (Asio capensis)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		50


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    Thursday 25 April 2024 02:14
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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