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    Sterkfontein Dam (28262901)

    Free State

    Card 236
    Compiler 24
    Location code 28262901Sterkfontein Dam (Free State)
    Start date 1993-07-18
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:30:00
    End time 13:50:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 18
    Total Count 523
    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)
    350
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    70
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    90
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    50
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1050
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    420
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    2090
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    110
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    370
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    60
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    420
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    30


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    Thursday 25 April 2024 10:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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