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    Watermead Dam (29502935)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 8748
    Compiler 1588
    Location code 29502935Watermead Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2007-01-18
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 10:00:00
    Shoreline covered 20
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 17
    Total Count 235
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		140
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		120
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		720Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		20
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		10
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		40Confirmed Breeding
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		130
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		930
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		100
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 05:24
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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