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    Turfloop Dam (23532946)

    Limpopo
    Card 4592
    Compiler 832
    Location code 23532946Turfloop Dam (Limpopo)
    Start date 2002-07-27
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 10:15:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 2932
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    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)    		750
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		1270Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		750
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		300
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		150
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		510Confirmed Breeding
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		6200
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		2350
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		240
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		370Confirmed Breeding
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		390
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		110
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		60
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		50
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		190
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		360
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		220
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		840
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		160
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		480
    197Rail, African
    (Rallus caerulescens)    		30
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		60
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		90
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		12500
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		240
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		160
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		180
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		140
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		40
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		70


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:59
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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