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    Albert Falls Dam: Route 1 (29263024)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 504682
    Compiler 1581
    Location code 29263024Albert Falls Dam: Route 1 (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2015-01-25
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:15
    End time 12:15
    Shoreline covered 30
    Openwater covered 40
    Total Species 18
    Total Count 380
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Water level is low, 68% full
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    30
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    50
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    30
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    50
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    2220
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    40
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    40
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    1060
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    20
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    41Confirmed Breeding
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    110


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 05:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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