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    Sterkfontein Dam (28262901)

    Free State

    Card 886
    Compiler 24
    Location code 28262901Sterkfontein Dam (Free State)
    Start date 1996-07-11
    Season WWinter
    Start time 14:00:00
    End time 16:15:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 18
    Total Count 806
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    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)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    140
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    70
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    1610
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    370
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    4910
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    310
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    360
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    120
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Friday 29 March 2024 10:44
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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