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    Rietvlei Wetland Reserve: North Vlei (33511828)

    Western Cape

    Card 1816
    Compiler 1453
    Location code 33511828Rietvlei Wetland Reserve: North Vlei (Western Cape)
    Start date 2006-04-24
    Season OOther
    Start time 09:15:00
    End time
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 25
    Total Count 1008
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Overcast.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    30
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    20
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    80
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    300
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    160
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    140
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    130
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    190
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    340
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    530
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    580
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    50
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    90
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    70
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    5740
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    1240
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    140
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    100
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    20
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:58
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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