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    Vaalharts Weir (28072455)

    Northern Cape
    Card 987
    Compiler 105
    Location code 28072455Vaalharts Weir (Northern Cape)
    Start date 1997-01-16
    Season SSummer
    Start time 11:15:00
    End time 12:10:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 791
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    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)    		50
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		90
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		80
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		50
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		10
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		140
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		590
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		50
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		50
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		290
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		220
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		10
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Anas hottentota)    		20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		50
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		80
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		810
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		210
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		4070
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		110
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		210
    282Pratincole, Black-winged
    (Glareola nordmanni)    		10
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		70
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		470
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		10


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    Thursday 21 November 2024 06:31
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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