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    Watermead Dam (29502935)

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Card 5881
    Compiler 1588
    Location code 29502935Watermead Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2004-07-19
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 10:00:00
    Shoreline covered 20
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 18
    Total Count 426
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    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)
    310
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    40
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    210
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    1420
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    30
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    10
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    510
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1430
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    160
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 07:48
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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