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Klipdrif Dam (26362718)
Gauteng
CWAC status	NEWLY REGISTERED
Authority	Private
Management status	PRIVATE LAND
Conservation status	UNPROTECTED
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Date_registered
2013-08-23
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On farm Klipdrif 395IQ

Spp	Common name	Taxonomic name	Min	Avg	Max	IBA	Subregional IBA	RAMSAR
1016		Anas platyrhynchos	1	1.00	1
256		Calidris pugnax	1	55.00	142
72		Scopus umbretta	1	1.88	5
269	Avocet, Pied	Recurvirostra avosetta	1	12.60	37
67	Bittern, Little	Ixobrychus minutus	1	1.56	3
212	Coot, Red-knobbed	Fulica cristata	28	673.03	2429
50	Cormorant, Reed	Microcarbo africanus	2	67.81	460
47	Cormorant, White-breasted	Phalacrocorax lucidus	2	65.69	212			130
203	Crake, Black	Zaporina flavirostra	1	2.31	5
52	Darter, African	Anhinga rufa	1	7.26	24
95	Duck, African Black	Anas sparsa	1	2.00	3
101	Duck, Fulvous Whistling	Dendrocygna bicolor	3	5.33	10
91	Duck, Knob-billed	Sarkidiornis melanotos	1	6.00	15
103	Duck, Maccoa	Oxyura maccoa	2	2.00	2
10014	Duck, Unidentified	Anas sp.	1	39.00	150
100	Duck, White-faced Whistling	Dendrocygna viduata	1	69.89	439
96	Duck, Yellow-billed	Anas undulata	13	130.88	997		850
58	Egret, Great	Ardea alba	1	3.71	8
60	Egret, Intermediate [x]	Ardea intermedia	1	1.50	2
59	Egret, Little	Egretta garzetta	1	15.94	56
61	Egret, Western Cattle	Bubulcus ibis	1	151.24	730
149	Fish Eagle, African	Haliaeetus vocifer	1	1.50	3
86	Flamingo, Greater	Phoenicopterus roseus	4	82.70	376
87	Flamingo, Lesser	Phoeniconaias minor	1	48.50	165
10004	Goose, Domestic	Anser anser domesticus	1	2.60	5
89	Goose, Egyptian	Alopochen aegyptiaca	31	151.13	377
88	Goose, Spur-winged	Plectropterus gambensis	1	8.79	88
5	Grebe, Black-necked	Podiceps nigricollis	1	2.13	6
4	Grebe, Great Crested	Podiceps cristatus	1	7.33	33		25
6	Grebe, Little	Tachybaptus ruficollis	1	105.91	471		250
263	Greenshank, Common	Tringa nebularia	1	1.00	1
288	Gull, Grey-headed	Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus	1	25.79	138
167	Harrier, African Marsh	Circus ranivorus	1	1.33	2
64	Heron, Black	Egretta ardesiaca	1	4.20	17
55	Heron, Black-headed	Ardea melanocephala	1	5.39	28
56	Heron, Goliath	Ardea goliath	1	1.76	4
54	Heron, Grey	Ardea cinerea	1	11.14	44
57	Heron, Purple	Ardea purpurea	1	2.17	10
62	Heron, Squacco	Ardeola ralloides	1	11.40	110
63	Heron, Striated	Butorides striata	1	1.00	1
10011	Heron, Unidentified	Ardea sp.	1	1.00	1
81	Ibis, African Sacred	Threskiornis aethiopicus	1	8.88	45
83	Ibis, Glossy	Plegadis falcinellus	1	49.24	252
84	Ibis, Hadada	Bostrychia hagedash	1	12.21	48
395	Kingfisher, Giant	Megaceryle maxima	1	1.60	3
397	Kingfisher, Malachite	Corythornis cristatus	1	1.71	3
394	Kingfisher, Pied	Ceryle rudis	1	1.45	3
247	Lapwing, African Wattled	Vanellus senegallus	1	4.50	9
245	Lapwing, Blacksmith	Vanellus armatus	18	78.34	360
10015	Mallard, Hybrid	Anas hybrid	1	1.00	1
210	Moorhen, Common	Gallinula chloropus	1	13.80	49
69	Night Heron, Black-crowned	Nycticorax nycticorax	2	3.67	7
172	Osprey, Western	Pandion haliaetus	1	1.00	1
361	Owl, Marsh	Asio capensis	1	1.00	1
233	Plover, Common Ringed	Charadrius hiaticula	1	3.00	4
237	Plover, Kittlitz's	Charadrius pecuarius	1	9.91	23
238	Plover, Three-banded	Charadrius tricollaris	1	6.00	17
1332	Pochard, Red-crested	Netta rufina	2	2.00	2
102	Pochard, Southern	Netta erythrophthalma	1	12.00	102
282	Pratincole, Black-winged	Glareola nordmanni	1	8.00	15
258	Sandpiper, Common	Actitis hypoleucos	1	2.78	9
251	Sandpiper, Curlew	Calidris ferruginea	2	26.00	50
262	Sandpiper, Marsh	Tringa stagnatilis	1	4.25	10
264	Sandpiper, Wood	Tringa glareola	1	1.43	2
90	Shelduck, South African	Tadorna cana	2	23.03	162
94	Shoveler, Cape	Anas smithii	3	36.66	306		175
250	Snipe, African	Gallinago nigripennis	1	2.25	4
85	Spoonbill, African	Platalea alba	1	6.22	37
270	Stilt, Black-winged	Himantopus himantopus	1	11.50	71
253	Stint, Little	Calidris minuta	22	83.50	159
76	Stork, Yellow-billed	Mycteria ibis	1	10.40	62
208	Swamphen, African	Porphyrio madagascariensis	1	2.55	12
10007	Swan, Black	Cygnus atratus	1	1.00	1
99	Teal, Blue-billed	Anas hottentota	1	4.71	16
98	Teal, Cape	Anas capensis	1	9.30	36
97	Teal, Red-billed	Anas erythrorhyncha	1	147.77	1306
290	Tern, Caspian	Hydroprogne caspia	1	2.00	3
10009	Tern, Unidentified	N/A N/A	2	5.00	11
305	Tern, Whiskered	Chlidonias hybrida	1	163.53	552	150	75	85
304	Tern, White-winged	Chlidonias leucopterus	1	30.00	122
10008	Wader, Unidentified	N/A N/A	2	8.50	15
685	Wagtail, African Pied	Motacilla aguimp	2	2.00	2
686	Wagtail, Cape	Motacilla capensis	1	15.13	47
689	Wagtail, Western Yellow	Motacilla flava	2	3.50	7

Thursday 18 September 2025 02:03
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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Klipdrif Dam (26362718)

Gauteng

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