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    Vaalbank Farm Dam (29052549)

    Free State
    Card 5055
    Compiler 24
    Location code 29052549Vaalbank Farm Dam (Free State)
    Start date 2003-02-05
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:00:00
    End time 13:10:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 12128
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    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
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		30
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		240
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		520
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		50
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		120
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		70
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		590
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		60
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		1580
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		130
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1840
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		1150
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		11550
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		10170
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		370
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		2080
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		780
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		380
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		330
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		47640
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		120
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		1530
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		38340
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		40
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		680
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		30
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		760


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:03
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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