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    Zandvlei: Lower Estuary (34071828)

    Western Cape

    Card 500650
    Compiler 31
    Location code 34071828Zandvlei: Lower Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2008-07-19
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30
    End time 11:20
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 24
    Total Count 445
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Mouth open - Canoe race on open water.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0B.Herman
     
    0G.Lawson
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    50
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    50
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    30
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    450
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    160
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    40
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    80
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    100
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1981Confirmed Breeding
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    40
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    60
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    670
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    40
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    120
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    330
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    60
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    10
    10015, Hybrid Mallard
    (Anas hybrid)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:02
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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