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    PE Power Station Pans (33522536)

    Eastern Cape

    Card 500302
    Compiler 2
    Location code 33522536PE Power Station Pans (Eastern Cape)
    Start date 2008-07-13
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:25
    End time 09:15
    Shoreline covered 50
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 26
    Total Count 830
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Undercount of birds in the reeds. On main large Power Station Pan birds on far side of the pan are counted from a long distance. Main Pan: normal water height. Vleis around Power Station - all dry (long dry period).
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0P. Hall
     
    0R. Buxton
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    790
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    100
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    100
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    50
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    1220
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    70
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    1850
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    590
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    50
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    890
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    60
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    70
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    150
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1580
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    140
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    60
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    230
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    40
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    70


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 10:26
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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