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    Rusfontein Dam (29182637)

    Free State
    Card 430
    Compiler 24
    Location code 29182637Rusfontein Dam (Free State)
    Start date 1994-07-18
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:25:00
    End time 11:40:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 1529
    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)    		250
    41Pelican, Pink-backed
    (Pelecanus rufescens)    		10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		210
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		210
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		40
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		80
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		700
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1790
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		180
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		220
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		1170
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		380
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		70
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		8360
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		130
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		100
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		600
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		20
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		10
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		160
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		420


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 01:27
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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