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    Albert Falls Dam: Route 1 (29263024)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 508294
    Compiler 1581
    Location code 29263024Albert Falls Dam: Route 1 (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2020-02-12
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:15
    End time 11:15
    Shoreline covered 40
    Openwater covered 40
    Total Species 24
    Total Count 706
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Eckhart Bruchmann
     
    0Louise Burdon
     
    1799Peter Divall
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		250
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		180
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		30
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		40
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		10
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    77Stork, Woolly-necked
    (Ciconia episcopus)    		50
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		380
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		120
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		4622Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		270
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		150
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		110Confirmed Breeding
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		20
    216Crane, Blue
    (Grus paradisea)    		31Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		600
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		40
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		40


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 12:48
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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