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    Zandvlei: Upper Estuary (34061828)

    Western Cape

    Card 3790
    Compiler 31
    Location code 34061828Zandvlei: Upper Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2001-01-20
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 11:00:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 1006
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    30
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    30
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    20
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    420
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    270
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    20
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    40
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    50
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    50
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    80
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    10
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    350
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    150
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    7480
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    90
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    240
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    320
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    20
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    30
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    60
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    61Confirmed Breeding
    10015, Hybrid Mallard
    (Anas hybrid)
    11Confirmed Breeding


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:25
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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