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    Groenvlei Lake (34012252)

    Western Cape
    Card 500240
    Compiler 279
    Location code 34012252Groenvlei Lake (Western Cape)
    Start date 2008-07-05
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:00
    End time 11:10
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 538
    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 Weather: Clear, sunny, a strong west wind started from 10h30. Species sheet Notes
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0C. van Tonder
     
    0H. Donovan
     
    0M. Beech
     
    0M. Kiely
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		280
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		100
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		300
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		360
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    67Bittern, Little
    (Ixobrychus minutus)    		30Probably Breeding
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		50
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		30
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		160
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		50
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		3820
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		60
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		30


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:36
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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