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    Erfenis Dam (28342650)

    Free State
    Card 94008
    Compiler 24
    Location code 28342650Erfenis Dam (Free State)
    Start date 2006-03-08
    Season OOther
    Start time 09:20:00
    End time 12:20:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 29
    Total Count 1809
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid 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
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		5820Confirmed Breeding
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		201Confirmed Breeding
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		310
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		110
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		90
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		7610Confirmed Breeding
    69Night Heron, Black-crowned
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		320
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		730
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		221Confirmed Breeding
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		6863Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)    		220
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		470
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		40
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		60
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		450
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		3280
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		1830
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		130
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		160
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		1080
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20


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