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    Klipvoor Dam (25102751)

    North West
    Card 506542
    Compiler 1917
    Location code 25102751Klipvoor Dam (North West)
    Start date 2017-07-09
    Season WWinter
    Start time 10:15
    End time 14:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 39
    Total Count 2150
    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 Heavy mist prevented the count starting till 10H15. Thereafter conditions were good and calm with clear visibility. Dam was 100% counted, but insufficient time available to count river below the dam wall.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Ingrid Friday
     
    0Janice Isom
     
    0John Thome
     
    0Mark Badenhorst
     
    0Mike Whitcomb
     
    0Neithard G von Durckheim
     
    0Viv Thome
     
    1917Ian Wagstaff
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		90
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		50
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		8910Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1440
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		680
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		530
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		40
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		470
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		350
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		130
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		10
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		900
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		100
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		50
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		790
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		2060
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		2370
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		60
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)    		40
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		40
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		50
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		10
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		160
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		270
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		100
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		90
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		640
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		400
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		210
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		300


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