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    Vaal Dam: East (26552816)

    Free State

    Card 5079
    Compiler 1631
    Location code 26552816Vaal Dam: East (Free State)
    Start date 2002-10-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:00:00
    End time 13:00:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 85
    Total Species 54
    Total Count 2624
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    60
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    730
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    150
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    390
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    770
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    250
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    160
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    30
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    710
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    10
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)
    30
    80Stork, White
    (Ciconia ciconia)
    10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    400
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    450
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    890
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)
    10
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    90
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    4430
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    210
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    290
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    30
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    7380
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    170
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    170
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    2570
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)
    20
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    450
    255, Sanderling
    (Calidris alba)
    20
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    260
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    40
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    60
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    310
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    120
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    2260
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    290
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    10
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    730
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    420
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    30
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)
    10
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    100
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    100
    10010Gull, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    280
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    130


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:25
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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