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    Kroondal Dam (25442718)

    North West
    Card 508271
    Compiler 16333
    Location code 25442718Kroondal Dam (North West)
    Start date 2020-02-02
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:30
    End time 08:00
    Shoreline covered 40
    Openwater covered 40
    Total Species 20
    Total Count 79
    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 The level of Kroondal Dam is about 40% at present. Calm day. Rained the precious evening/ Vegetation very extensive on shore line.
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0C Foot
     
    0J Marais
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		70
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		110
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)    		10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		20
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		124Confirmed Breeding
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		60
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		50
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		60
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		80
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		30
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		10


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 08:46
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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