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    Theewaterskloof Dam (34021913)

    Western Cape

    Card 2260
    Compiler 33
    Location code 34021913Theewaterskloof Dam (Western Cape)
    Start date 1998-01-26
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:10:00
    End time 15:00:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 35
    Total Count 2808
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    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)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    720
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1830
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    780
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    230
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    30
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    70
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    90
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    1120
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    520
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    380
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    80
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    410
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    16020
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    30
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    270
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1560
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    190
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    80
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1380
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    320
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    90
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    490
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    360
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    40
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    90
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    290
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    60
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    420
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    40


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    Friday 29 March 2024 08:53
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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