Email: CS/ADU no: Password:  
  Forgot/Reset password

    Beaufort West Bird Sanctuary (32222237)

    Western Cape

    Card 2828
    Compiler 39
    Location code 32222237Beaufort West Bird Sanctuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 1999-02-06
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:00:00
    End time 09:00:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 795
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    30
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    40
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    40
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    670
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    10
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    50
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    550
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    430
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    320
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    40
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    700
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    170
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    80
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    570
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    680
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    250
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    20
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    50
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    190
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)
    750
    304Tern, White-winged
    (Chlidonias leucopterus)
    2150
    509Martin, Brown-throated
    (Riparia paludicola)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    100


    FITZ logo Ramsar Wetlands International http://www.sanbi.org/

    Saturday 27 April 2024 05:38
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

    Creative Commons License
    This work is licensed under a
    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License