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    Theewaterskloof Dam (34021913)

    Western Cape

    Card 6342
    Compiler 1005
    Location code 34021913
    Start date 2005-02-02
    Season S
    Start time 07:00:00
    End time 15:00:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 29
    Total Count 7848
    Wetland Condition 2
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5
    Count Type 2
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    151
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    30
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    290
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    60Egret, Intermediate [x]
    (Ardea intermedia)
    50
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    320
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    150
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    60
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    990
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    73387
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    90
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Anas smithii)
    20
    95Duck, African Black
    (Anas sparsa)
    30
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    500
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    120
    149Fish Eagle, African
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    30
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    70
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    100
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    190
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    90
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    440
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    70
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    40
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    290
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    410
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    480


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    Friday 11 September 2026 07:40
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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