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    Zandvlei: Lower Estuary (34071828)

    Western Cape

    Card 501440
    Compiler 31
    Location code 34071828Zandvlei: Lower Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 2009-07-18
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30
    End time 10:30
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 953
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    100
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    150
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    290
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    1150
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    400
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    140
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    90
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    110
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    1190
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    200
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    4190
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    80
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    50
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    170
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    930
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    70
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    60Possibly Breeding
    10015, Hybrid Mallard
    (Anas hybrid)
    100


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

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