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    Cowles Dam (26132828)

    Gauteng

    Card 2642
    Compiler 17
    Location code 26132828Cowles Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 1999-02-06
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:00:00
    End time 08:30:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 214
    Wetland Condition 0
    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
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    100
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    140
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    330
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    30
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    210
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)
    50
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    720
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    110
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    200
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    40
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    40
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    20
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 05:58
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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