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    Albert Falls Dam: Route 2 (29253024)

    KwaZulu-Natal
    Card 8230
    Compiler 1581
    Location code 29253024Albert Falls Dam: Route 2 (KwaZulu-Natal)
    Start date 2006-08-10
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:15:00
    End time 12:30:00
    Shoreline covered 60
    Openwater covered 5
    Total Species 31
    Total Count 346
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes None
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		90
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		70
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		570
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		490
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		40
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		70
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		50
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		80
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		30
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		70
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		60
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		200
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		70
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		50
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		20
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		80
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		20
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		70
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		60
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		100
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		90
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		80
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)    		230
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		610
    688Wagtail, Mountain
    (Motacilla clara)    		20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 01:57
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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