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    Houdenbek Dam (33001928)

    Western Cape

    Card 5444
    Compiler 39
    Location code 33001928Houdenbek Dam (Western Cape)
    Start date 2004-02-07
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:30:00
    End time 10:50:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 1894
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    100
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    70
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    120
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    210
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    120
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    170
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    150
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    650
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    780
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    2310
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    2700
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    110
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    8560
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    290
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    320
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    400
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    1660


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:52
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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