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    Mushroom Dam (26552900)

    Mpumalanga

    Card 8653
    Compiler 1912
    Location code 26552900Mushroom Dam (Mpumalanga)
    Start date 2007-01-28
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 12:00:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 331
    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
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    120Confirmed Breeding
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    30
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    30
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    40
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    250Confirmed Breeding
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    160
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    440
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1330
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    300
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    50
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    90
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    30
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    300
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Friday 29 March 2024 02:28
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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