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    Verlorenvlei (32201825)

    Western Cape
    Card 500403
    Compiler 11
    Location code 32201825Verlorenvlei (Western Cape)
    Start date 2008-08-13
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:27
    End time 10:50
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 85
    Total Species 30
    Total Count 1089
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The wetland is full and is flowing out strongly to sea.
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		140
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		30
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)    		140
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		26650Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		310
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		30080Confirmed Breeding
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		200
    56Heron, Goliath
    (Ardea goliath)    		10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		100
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		120
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		1010
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)    		50
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		80
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		250
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		90
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		890
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		140
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		1170
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		20
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		110
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		100
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 12:53
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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