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    Watermead Dam (29502935)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 917
    Compiler 155
    Location code 29502935Watermead Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 1996-07-20
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 11:00:00
    Shoreline covered 35
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 17
    Total Count 342
    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
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    250
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    150
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    100
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    570
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    580
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    60
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    40
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    10
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    280
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1200
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    30
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    50


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:38
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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