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    Chelmsford Dam (27572957)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 2992
    Compiler 50
    Location code 27572957Chelmsford Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 1999-07-17
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:00:00
    End time 11:30:00
    Shoreline covered 30
    Openwater covered 30
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 1595
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    50
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    80
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    250
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    120
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    210
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    20
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    120
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10130
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    2590
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)
    50
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1480
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    150
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    260
    360Owl, African Grass
    (Tyto capensis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    220


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    Thursday 25 April 2024 04:59
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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