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    Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (34002245)

    Western Cape

    Card 501045
    Compiler 10
    Location code 34002245Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (Western Cape)
    Start date 2009-01-26
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:04
    End time 10:40
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 40
    Total Count 2074
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes
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    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0B. Randall
     
    0N. Hanekom
     
    0R. Randall
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    100
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    120
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    380
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    150
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    70
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    70
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    100
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    80
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    300
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    900
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    40
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    40
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    70
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    13900
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)
    40
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    480
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    210
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    450
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    110
    241Plover, Grey
    (Pluvialis squatarola)
    30
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    210
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    180
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    20
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    790
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    360
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    100
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    720
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    430
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    50
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    10


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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