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    Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (34002245)

    Western Cape

    Card 4238
    Compiler 10
    Location code 34002245Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (Western Cape)
    Start date 2002-01-30
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 11:00:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 41
    Total Count 6290
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High 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)
    1480
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    230
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1220
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    200
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    210
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    460
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    280
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    280
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    50
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    50
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    140
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    6370
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    5790
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    120
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    150
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    170
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    30
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)
    20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    50
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    42300
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    310
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    400
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    700
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    30
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    630
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    440
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    100
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    30
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    50
    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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