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    Turfloop Dam (23532946)

    Limpopo
    Card 6226
    Compiler 832
    Location code 23532946Turfloop Dam (Limpopo)
    Start date 2005-01-28
    Season SSummer
    Start time 10:00:00
    End time 12:00:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 1762
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		550
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		140
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		290
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		320Confirmed Breeding
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		130
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		1150Confirmed Breeding
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		110
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		1380Confirmed Breeding
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		1920
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		790
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		600
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		10
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		290
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		50
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		160Confirmed Breeding
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		5000
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		1570Probably Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		400
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		380
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		120
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		50
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		300
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		290
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		70
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		90
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		920
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		280
    895Sandpiper, Pectoral
    (Calidris melanotos)    		30


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 04:31
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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