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    Roodeplaat Dam (25382821)

    Gauteng

    Card 8266
    Compiler 613
    Location code 25382821Roodeplaat Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2006-07-26
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:20:00
    End time 11:00:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 36
    Total Count 1871
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Most severe infestation of Water Hyacinth. To date.
    Survey notes


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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    330
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    1030
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1600
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    1010
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    70
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    130
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    150
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    10
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)
    80
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    90
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    190
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    740Confirmed Breeding
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1220
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    2590
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    360
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    1040Confirmed Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    6380Confirmed Breeding
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)
    360
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    550
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    110
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    160
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    90
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    150
    10005Duck, Hybrid
    (Anas hybrid)
    40
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    10
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    30


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 04:18
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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