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    Pongolapoort Dam (27253158)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 6092
    Compiler 1656
    Location code 27253158Pongolapoort Dam (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2004-07-30
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:20:00
    End time 15:00:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 60
    Total Species 29
    Total Count 2448
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		840
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		80
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		50
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		20
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		280
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		100
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		1790
    74Openbill, African
    (Anastomus lamelligerus)    		60
    76Stork, Yellow-billed
    (Mycteria ibis)    		70
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		230
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		400
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		420
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		1940
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1900
    91Duck, Knob-billed
    (Sarkidiornis melanotos)    		20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		40
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		250
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		14880
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		50
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		40
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		330
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		200
    247Lapwing, African Wattled
    (Vanellus senegallus)    		20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		310
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		50
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)    		30


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    Wednesday 24 April 2024 04:44
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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