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    Watermead Dam (29502935)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 5547
    Compiler 1588
    Location code 29502935Watermead Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2004-01-23
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 10:00:00
    Shoreline covered 20
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 545
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		190
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		320
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		100
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		80
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		80
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		40
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		150
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		220
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		600
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		80
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		80
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		190
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		620
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		1800
    214Crane, Grey Crowned
    (Balearica regulorum)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		380
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		60
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		40
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		250
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		50
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		10
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		40
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10


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

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