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Kamfers Dam, located just north of Kimberley, South
Africa, is under threat from deteriorating water
quality due to a badly managed sewerage works. This
wetland is home to: the largest permanent population
of Lesser Flamingos in southern Africa; the only
Lesser Flamingo breeding site in South Africa; one
of only four Lesser Flamingo breeding sites in
Africa, and six in the world and a host of other
endemic and threatened waterbirds. Kamfers Dam is
also a South African Natural Heritage Site and an
Important Bird Area.
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