Rust de Winter Dam (25132830) | |
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Limpopo | |
CWAC status | REGISTERED-COUNTED REGULARLY |
Authority | Private |
Management status | PROVINCIAL GAME/NATURE RESERVE |
Conservation status | PROTECTED |
IBA information | |
Ramsar information | |
Heritage information | |
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Information |
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Date_registered |
1995-01-14 |
Brief_description |
Numbers of Dabchick, Whitebreasted Cormorant, Darter, Egyptian and Spurwinged Geese, all ducks (except Whitefaced), Redknobbed Coot, and Blacksmith Plover, have peaked in winter. Great Crested Grebe, Knobbilled Duck, African Jacana and African Fish Eagle are recorded. Very few shorebirds occur. Mild threats are posed by fishing and pollution. |
Spp | Common name | Taxonomic name | Min | Avg | Max | IBA | Subregional IBA | RAMSAR |
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72 | , Hamerkop | Scopus umbretta | 1 | 1.33 | 2 | |||
256 | , Ruff | Calidris pugnax | 3 | 3.00 | 3 | |||
67 | Bittern, Little | Ixobrychus minutus | 1 | 1.33 | 2 | |||
212 | Coot, Red-knobbed | Fulica cristata | 1 | 176.60 | 800 | |||
50 | Cormorant, Reed | Microcarbo africanus | 2 | 41.53 | 165 | |||
47 | Cormorant, White-breasted | Phalacrocorax lucidus | 3 | 20.93 | 93 | |||
203 | Crake, Black | Zaporina flavirostra | 1 | 9.18 | 16 | |||
52 | Darter, African | Anhinga rufa | 1 | 20.08 | 71 | |||
95 | Duck, African Black | Anas sparsa | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
101 | Duck, Fulvous Whistling | Dendrocygna bicolor | 20 | 20.00 | 20 | |||
91 | Duck, Knob-billed | Sarkidiornis melanotos | 1 | 8.80 | 16 | |||
103 | Duck, Maccoa | Oxyura maccoa | 3 | 3.00 | 3 | |||
104 | Duck, White-backed | Thalassornis leuconotus | 10 | 20.67 | 27 | |||
100 | Duck, White-faced Whistling | Dendrocygna viduata | 4 | 32.57 | 100 | |||
96 | Duck, Yellow-billed | Anas undulata | 1 | 10.50 | 34 | |||
58 | Egret, Great | Ardea alba | 1 | 6.56 | 15 | |||
60 | Egret, Intermediate | Ardea intermedia | 2 | 2.50 | 3 | |||
59 | Egret, Little | Egretta garzetta | 1 | 3.29 | 7 | |||
61 | Egret, Western Cattle | Bubulcus ibis | 1 | 22.00 | 95 | |||
149 | Fish Eagle, African | Haliaeetus vocifer | 1 | 2.55 | 5 | |||
89 | Goose, Egyptian | Alopochen aegyptiaca | 1 | 15.64 | 100 | |||
88 | Goose, Spur-winged | Plectropterus gambensis | 1 | 28.50 | 127 | |||
4 | Grebe, Great Crested | Podiceps cristatus | 1 | 9.57 | 25 | 25 | ||
6 | Grebe, Little | Tachybaptus ruficollis | 1 | 56.07 | 155 | |||
263 | Greenshank, Common | Tringa nebularia | 1 | 1.40 | 2 | |||
288 | Gull, Grey-headed | Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus | 1 | 1.50 | 2 | |||
64 | Heron, Black | Egretta ardesiaca | 1 | 2.00 | 3 | |||
55 | Heron, Black-headed | Ardea melanocephala | 1 | 2.33 | 3 | |||
56 | Heron, Goliath | Ardea goliath | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
54 | Heron, Grey | Ardea cinerea | 1 | 3.83 | 9 | |||
57 | Heron, Purple | Ardea purpurea | 1 | 2.33 | 7 | |||
62 | Heron, Squacco | Ardeola ralloides | 1 | 2.40 | 4 | |||
63 | Heron, Striated | Butorides striata | 1 | 2.80 | 5 | |||
81 | Ibis, African Sacred | Threskiornis aethiopicus | 3 | 5.00 | 8 | |||
83 | Ibis, Glossy | Plegadis falcinellus | 1 | 1.50 | 2 | |||
84 | Ibis, Hadada | Bostrychia hagedash | 1 | 5.00 | 11 | |||
228 | Jacana, African | Actophilornis africanus | 2 | 18.00 | 51 | |||
395 | Kingfisher, Giant | Megaceryle maxima | 1 | 1.83 | 4 | |||
397 | Kingfisher, Malachite | Corythornis cristatus | 1 | 2.83 | 6 | |||
394 | Kingfisher, Pied | Ceryle rudis | 1 | 5.88 | 18 | |||
247 | Lapwing, African Wattled | Vanellus senegallus | 1 | 4.00 | 15 | |||
245 | Lapwing, Blacksmith | Vanellus armatus | 2 | 12.25 | 57 | |||
509 | Martin, Brown-throated | Riparia paludicola | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
210 | Moorhen, Common | Gallinula chloropus | 2 | 7.83 | 18 | |||
238 | Plover, Three-banded | Charadrius tricollaris | 1 | 4.00 | 6 | |||
102 | Pochard, Southern | Netta erythrophthalma | 2 | 12.38 | 39 | |||
258 | Sandpiper, Common | Actitis hypoleucos | 1 | 1.33 | 2 | |||
262 | Sandpiper, Marsh | Tringa stagnatilis | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
264 | Sandpiper, Wood | Tringa glareola | 1 | 1.25 | 2 | |||
94 | Shoveler, Cape | Anas smithii | 10 | 10.00 | 10 | |||
250 | Snipe, African | Gallinago nigripennis | 10 | 10.00 | 10 | |||
85 | Spoonbill, African | Platalea alba | 1 | 5.25 | 13 | |||
270 | Stilt, Black-winged | Himantopus himantopus | 1 | 7.00 | 13 | |||
208 | Swamphen, African | Porphyrio madagascariensis | 1 | 1.50 | 2 | |||
97 | Teal, Red-billed | Anas erythrorhyncha | 4 | 22.25 | 47 | |||
290 | Tern, Caspian | Hydroprogne caspia | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
305 | Tern, Whiskered | Chlidonias hybrida | 1 | 10.13 | 30 | |||
304 | Tern, White-winged | Chlidonias leucopterus | 4 | 19.67 | 48 | |||
686 | Wagtail, Cape | Motacilla capensis | 1 | 1.75 | 2 |