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    Springfontein Dam (32192238)

    Western Cape
    Card 3344
    Compiler 39
    Location code 32192238Springfontein Dam (Western Cape)
    Start date 2000-02-05
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:00:00
    End time 09:20:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 14
    Total Count 316
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		670
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		280
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		490
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		370
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		810
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		180
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		40
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		50
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		40
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		70
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		120


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    Friday 30 January 2026 01:48
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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