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St Helena Mine Dams (28012642)

Free State

CWAC status REGISTERED-COUNTED REGULARLY
Authority Free State Department of Tourism, Environmental and Economic Affairs
Management status UNKNOWN
Conservation status UNKNOWN
IBA information
Ramsar information
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Date_registered
2005-07-20
Brief_description
A string of five evaporation ponds

SppCommon nameTaxonomic nameMinAvgMaxIBASubregional
IBA
RAMSAR
256Calidris pugnax225.7179  
269Avocet, PiedRecurvirostra avosetta330.18107   
67Bittern, LittleIxobrychus minutus11.001   
212Coot, Red-knobbedFulica cristata151.81131   
50Cormorant, ReedMicrocarbo africanus12.705   
47Cormorant, White-breasted Phalacrocorax lucidus12.004   
52Darter, AfricanAnhinga rufa13.005   
101Duck, Fulvous WhistlingDendrocygna bicolor33.003   
103Duck, MaccoaOxyura maccoa11.502   
100Duck, White-faced WhistlingDendrocygna viduata112.5026   
96Duck, Yellow-billedAnas undulata141.11316   
58Egret, GreatArdea alba11.001   
60Egret, IntermediateArdea intermedia15.3311   
59Egret, LittleEgretta garzetta11.502   
61Egret, Western CattleBubulcus ibis1112.29489   
86Flamingo, Greater Phoenicopterus roseus10309.921059 625750
87Flamingo, LesserPhoeniconaias minor53158.00342902000010000600
89Goose, EgyptianAlopochen aegyptiaca17.0018   
88Goose, Spur-wingedPlectropterus gambensis156.45553   
5Grebe, Black-neckedPodiceps nigricollis111.2028   
4Grebe, Great CrestedPodiceps cristatus11.001   
6Grebe, LittleTachybaptus ruficollis126.1792   
263Greenshank, CommonTringa nebularia17.6721   
288Gull, Grey-headedChroicocephalus cirrocephalus316.0041   
64Heron, BlackEgretta ardesiaca22.002   
69Heron, Black-crowned NightNycticorax nycticorax55.005   
55Heron, Black-headedArdea melanocephala714.5027   
56Heron, GoliathArdea goliath12.004   
54Heron, GreyArdea cinerea11.503   
57Heron, PurpleArdea purpurea11.001   
62Heron, SquaccoArdeola ralloides13.005   
81Ibis, African SacredThreskiornis aethiopicus12.674   
83Ibis, GlossyPlegadis falcinellus225.71136   
84Ibis, Hadada Bostrychia hagedash12.003   
245Lapwing, BlacksmithVanellus armatus111.2042   
210Moorhen, CommonGallinula chloropus29.8825   
233Plover, Common RingedCharadrius hiaticula22.673   
237Plover, Kittlitz'sCharadrius pecuarius165.00251   
238Plover, Three-bandedCharadrius tricollaris13.7710   
197Rail, AfricanRallus caerulescens11.001-1
261Redshank, CommonTringa totanus11.001
251Sandpiper, CurlewCalidris ferruginea784.67124  
262Sandpiper, MarshTringa stagnatilis23.8010   
264Sandpiper, WoodTringa glareola13.337   
90Shelduck, South AfricanTadorna cana26.2016   
94Shoveler, CapeSpatula smithii153.31232 175 
250Snipe, AfricanGallinago nigripennis12.003   
85Spoonbill, AfricanPlatalea alba57.0010   
270Stilt, Black-wingedHimantopus himantopus228.0067   
253Stint, LittleCalidris minuta872.14379   
76Stork, Yellow-billedMycteria ibis14.258   
208Swamphen, AfricanPorphyrio madagascariensis13.7914  
99Teal, Blue-billedSpatula hottentota18.9136   
98Teal, CapeAnas capensis116.4544   
97Teal, Red-billedAnas erythrorhyncha322.78106   
305Tern, WhiskeredChlidonias hybrida1632.0048   
304Tern, White-wingedChlidonias leucopterus12.504   
10008Wader, UnidentifiedN/A N/A367367.00367
686Wagtail, CapeMotacilla capensis24.458
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Friday 29 March 2024 07:53
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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