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    Kalkfontein Dam (29322515)

    Free State
    Card 1047
    Compiler 24
    Location code 29322515Kalkfontein Dam (Free State)
    Start date 1997-02-13
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 12:40:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 3115
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		950
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		80
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		100
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		500
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		80
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		150
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		550
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		20
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		360
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		8370
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		3820
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		410
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		460
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		230
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		4970
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		700
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		60
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		5770
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		10
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		1140
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		2210
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20
    899Gull, Lesser Black-backed
    (Larus fuscus)    		10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:41
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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