Vaalbank Dam (25502929) | |
|---|---|
Mpumalanga | |
| CWAC status | DISCONTINUED |
| Authority | Private |
| Management status | UNKNOWN |
| Conservation status | UNKNOWN |
| IBA information | |
| Ramsar information | |
| Heritage information | |
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Information |
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| Date_registered |
| 1998-07-01 |
| Brief_description |
| A narrow linear shaped dam. Count is limited to open water and narrow shoreline. |
| Spp | Common name | Taxonomic name | Min | Avg | Max | IBA | Subregional IBA | RAMSAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Cormorant, Reed | Microcarbo africanus | 6 | 6.00 | 6 | |||
| 47 | Cormorant, White-breasted | Phalacrocorax lucidus | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
| 52 | Darter, African | Anhinga rufa | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 89 | Goose, Egyptian | Alopochen aegyptiaca | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
| 6 | Grebe, Little | Tachybaptus ruficollis | 4 | 4.00 | 4 | |||
| 54 | Heron, Grey | Ardea cinerea | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 397 | Kingfisher, Malachite | Corythornis cristatus | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |||
| 245 | Lapwing, Blacksmith | Vanellus armatus | 3 | 3.00 | 3 | |||
| 238 | Plover, Three-banded | Charadrius tricollaris | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |||
| 686 | Wagtail, Cape | Motacilla capensis | 4 | 4.00 | 4 |
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FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department
of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town
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