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    Wilderness Lakes: Touw System (33592240)

    Western Cape

    Card 3931
    Compiler 10
    Location code 33592240Wilderness Lakes: Touw System (Western Cape)
    Start date 2001-07-13
    Season WWinter
    Start time
    End time
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 45
    Total Count 7870
    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)
    1200
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    90
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    6380
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    500
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    660
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1130
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    200
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    70
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    90
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    40
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    60
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    80
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)
    10
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    150
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    50
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    190
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    2370
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    2470
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    6180
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    280
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    210
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    380
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    920
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    1690
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    70
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    40
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    160
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    1930
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    49590
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    80
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    450
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    120
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    370
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    120
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    180
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    60
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    396Kingfisher, Half-collared
    (Alcedo semitorquata)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30


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

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