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    Pongolapoort Dam (27253158)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 3376
    Compiler 440
    Location code 27253158Pongolapoort Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2000-07-26
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 16:45:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 2576
    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 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		30
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		2920Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		920
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		460
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		60
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		30
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		350
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		300
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		210
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		170
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		170
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		100Confirmed Breeding
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		1110
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1010
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		10
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		17280
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		50
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		270
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		170
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		30
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		10


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    Friday 26 April 2024 11:02
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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