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    Gariep Dam: East (30382550)

    Free State
    Card 1970
    Compiler 24
    Location code 30382550Gariep Dam: East (Free State)
    Start date 2005-08-11
    Season WWinter
    Start time 11:10:00
    End time 17:05:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 29
    Total Count 3876
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Well grown chick on one nest & AD. Siting (inc./brooding ?) on 3 others.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		80
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		550
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		140
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		490
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		260
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		80
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		380
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		8720
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		5100
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		210
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		2890
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		960
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		40
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		11450
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		2700
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		84Confirmed Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		30
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		450
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		440
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		1440
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		1870
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		160
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		80
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		20


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 01:37
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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