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    Rusfontein Dam (29182637)

    Free State

    Card 2554
    Compiler 24
    Location code 29182637Rusfontein Dam (Free State)
    Start date 1998-07-09
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:25:00
    End time 13:50:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 4687
    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)
    170
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    70
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    290
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    80
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    80
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    630
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    11510
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    340
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    130
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1670
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    280
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    50
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    290
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    30690
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    320
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    20
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    160


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:21
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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