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    Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (34002245)

    Western Cape

    Card 3825
    Compiler 10
    Location code 34002245Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (Western Cape)
    Start date 2001-01-23
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 18:00:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 44
    Total Count 5443
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    410
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    1370
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    390
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    2020
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    340
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    320
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    60
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    50
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    100
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    610
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    160
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    8040
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    3670
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    110
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    40
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    40
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    70
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    34310
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    30
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    120
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    190
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    40
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    30
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    50
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    770
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    130
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    30
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    300
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    270
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    100
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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