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    Chelmsford Dam (27572957)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 4600
    Compiler 50
    Location code 27572957Chelmsford Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2002-07-14
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:30:00
    End time 11:15:00
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 65
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 1513
    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)
    70
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    90
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    110
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    80
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    20
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    120
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    60
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    4540
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    5050
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    30
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    3020
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    230
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    470
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)
    400
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    70
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    340
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    270


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

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