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    Cowles Dam (26132828)

    Gauteng

    Card 4623
    Compiler 17
    Location code 26132828Cowles Dam (Gauteng)
    Start date 2002-07-20
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 09:00:00
    Shoreline covered 30
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 248
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    200
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    110
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    90
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    160
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    160
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    40
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    20
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    120
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    120
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    170
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1050
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    100
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:43
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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