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    Pongolapoort Dam (27253158)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 8961
    Compiler 2218
    Location code 27253158Pongolapoort Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2007-07-15
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08.50.00
    End time 02.05.00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 31
    Total Count 2482
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    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
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		330
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		5400
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		970
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		580
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		130
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		290
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		930
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		360
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		870
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		150
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		1040
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		120
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		380
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		300
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		2840
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		4580Possibly Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		950
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		1220
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		70
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		1330
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		790
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		510
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		550
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10


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    Thursday 18 April 2024 09:39
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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