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    Vanderkloof Dam: Main Section (30102455)

    Northern Cape

    Card 988
    Compiler 105
    Location code 30102455Vanderkloof Dam: Main Section (Northern Cape)
    Start date 1997-01-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time
    End time
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 620
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 2by Boat
    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)
    160
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    580
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    1120
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    290
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)
    200
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    80
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    2610
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    170
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    340
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    80
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    10
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    100
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    70
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    60
    685Wagtail, African Pied
    (Motacilla aguimp)
    110
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 06:08
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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