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    Olifantsnek Dam (25472715)

    North West

    Card 507608
    Compiler 11753
    Location code 25472715Olifantsnek Dam (North West)
    Start date 2019-01-31
    Season SSummer
    Start time 14:30
    End time 16:00
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 20
    Total Count 300
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The dam level is very low. Approximately 35%
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0C Foot
     
    0L Ryan
     
    0S Mc Gillewie
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    90
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    220
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    30
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    140
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    780Confirmed Breeding
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    170
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    90
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    160
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    70
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    930Confirmed Breeding
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    70
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    10
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    10
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    130
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:28
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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