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    Watermead Dam (29502935)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 182
    Compiler 34
    Location code 29502935Watermead Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 1993-07-17
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 11:30:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 20
    Total Count 1571
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    510
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1880
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    30
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    140
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    4300
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    10
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    10
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    8000
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)
    30
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    240
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    240
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    130
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    80


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:40
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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