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    Van Ruyssen Dam (24003105)

    Limpopo

    Card 8918
    Compiler 1531
    Location code 24003105Van Ruyssen Dam (Limpopo)
    Start date 2007-01-19
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:00:00
    End time 10:00:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 75
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    30
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    40
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    63Heron, Striated
    (Butorides striata)
    30
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    100
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    30
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    90
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    20
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    30
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    110
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    60
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:15
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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