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    Klipvoor Dam (25102751)

    North West
    Card 504284
    Compiler 1917
    Location code 25102751Klipvoor Dam (North West)
    Start date 2013-07-14
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:15
    End time 12:30
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 1722
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The dam is a 100% capacity with very little open shoreline. Most of the shoreline consists of reed and thick vegitation. The water shows signs of polution with a significant blue-green algae bloom
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		410
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		200
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		6360
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		2280
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		830
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		710
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		100
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		40
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		20
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		190
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		50
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		20
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		460
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		140
    64Heron, Black
    (Egretta ardesiaca)    		10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		210
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		130
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		140
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		320
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		630
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1530
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		110
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		10
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		50
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		330
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		140
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		80
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		260
    213Finfoot, African
    (Podica senegalensis)    		30
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		210
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		350
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		160
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		10
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		540
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		70
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		10


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    Saturday 20 April 2024 05:16
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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