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Loskop Dam (25262919)

Mpumalanga

CWAC status REGISTERED-COUNTED REGULARLY
Authority Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency
Management status PROVINCIAL GAME/NATURE RESERVE
Conservation status PROTECTED
IBA information SA015 - LOSKOP DAM NATURE RESERVE
Ramsar information
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Date_registered
2000-07-08

SppCommon nameTaxonomic nameMinAvgMaxIBASubregional
IBA
RAMSAR
256Calidris pugnax12.333  
72Scopus umbretta19.4340   
269Avocet, PiedRecurvirostra avosetta13.007   
67Bittern, LittleIxobrychus minutus11.001   
212Coot, Red-knobbedFulica cristata11.001   
50Cormorant, ReedMicrocarbo africanus22174.96914   
47Cormorant, White-breastedPhalacrocorax lucidus93344.66928  130
203Crake, BlackZaporina flavirostra18.6267
52Darter, AfricanAnhinga rufa971.38178   
95Duck, African BlackAnas sparsa12.699   
101Duck, Fulvous WhistlingDendrocygna bicolor215.0032   
91Duck, Knob-billedSarkidiornis melanotos11.502   
10014Duck, UnidentifiedAnas sp.22.674
100Duck, White-faced WhistlingDendrocygna viduata22.604   
96Duck, Yellow-billedAnas undulata22.002   
58Egret, GreatArdea alba12.287   
60Egret, Intermediate [x]Ardea intermedia11.503   
59Egret, LittleEgretta garzetta142.15210   
61Egret, Western CattleBubulcus ibis110.2750   
213Finfoot, AfricanPodica senegalensis11.142 
149Fish Eagle, AfricanHaliaeetus vocifer210.0235
87Flamingo, LesserPhoeniconaias minor11.001   
10004Goose, DomesticAnser anser domesticus22.002
89Goose, EgyptianAlopochen aegyptiaca33136.28384   
88Goose, Spur-wingedPlectropterus gambensis111.0780   
4Grebe, Great CrestedPodiceps cristatus13.0615   
6Grebe, LittleTachybaptus ruficollis136.88118   
263Greenshank, CommonTringa nebularia112.5161   
288Gull, Grey-headedChroicocephalus cirrocephalus14.6423   
64Heron, BlackEgretta ardesiaca11.674   
55Heron, Black-headedArdea melanocephala11.001   
56Heron, GoliathArdea goliath13.7410   
54Heron, GreyArdea cinerea120.8048   
57Heron, PurpleArdea purpurea12.506   
62Heron, SquaccoArdeola ralloides12.008   
63Heron, StriatedButorides striata18.3627   
81Ibis, African SacredThreskiornis aethiopicus11.332   
83Ibis, GlossyPlegadis falcinellus14.0011   
84Ibis, HadadaBostrychia hagedash19.1934   
228Jacana, AfricanActophilornis africanus13.3810   
395Kingfisher, GiantMegaceryle maxima17.2020
396Kingfisher, Half-collaredAlcedo semitorquata11.846
397Kingfisher, MalachiteCorythornis cristatus12.977
394Kingfisher, PiedCeryle rudis1350.80101
247Lapwing, African WattledVanellus senegallus111.7035   
245Lapwing, BlacksmithVanellus armatus661.44122   
210Moorhen, CommonGallinula chloropus13.506   
69Night Heron, Black-crownedNycticorax nycticorax11.001   
70Night Heron, White-backedGorsachius leuconotus33.003   
172Osprey, WesternPandion haliaetus13.358
230Painted-snipe, GreaterRostratula benghalensis22.002   
236Plover, Chestnut-bandedCharadrius pallidus11.001   
237Plover, Kittlitz'sCharadrius pecuarius122.06118   
238Plover, Three-bandedCharadrius tricollaris021.1296   
235Plover, White-frontedCharadrius marginatus11.502   
102Pochard, SouthernNetta erythrophthalma13.335   
197Rail, AfricanRallus caerulescens22.002-1
258Sandpiper, CommonActitis hypoleucos19.6151  
251Sandpiper, CurlewCalidris ferruginea22.002  
259Sandpiper, GreenTringa ochropus47.6715
262Sandpiper, MarshTringa stagnatilis15.0020   
264Sandpiper, WoodTringa glareola14.2115   
90Shelduck, South AfricanTadorna cana22.002   
250Snipe, AfricanGallinago nigripennis11.803   
85Spoonbill, AfricanPlatalea alba14.0011   
270Stilt, Black-wingedHimantopus himantopus14.7610   
79Stork, BlackCiconia nigra22.002   
76Stork, Yellow-billedMycteria ibis33.003   
99Teal, Blue-billedAnas hottentota11.001   
97Teal, Red-billedAnas erythrorhyncha12.175   
290Tern, CaspianHydroprogne caspia13.308   
10009Tern, UnidentifiedN/A N/A33.003
305Tern, WhiskeredChlidonias hybrida140.872501507585
304Tern, White-wingedChlidonias leucopterus129.00137   
274Thick-knee, WaterBurhinus vermiculatus15.6924   
10008Wader, UnidentifiedN/A N/A18.7526
685Wagtail, African PiedMotacilla aguimp216.1656
686Wagtail, CapeMotacilla capensis15.4922
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Tuesday 02 September 2025 04:02
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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