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    Strandfontein Sewage Works: North (34041831)

    Western Cape
    Card 501627
    Compiler 1228
    Location code 34041831Strandfontein Sewage Works: North (Western Cape)
    Start date 2010-03-14
    Season OOther
    Start time 08:00
    End time 11:30
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 1422
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes No telescope. Unable to access area east of P8 because of vegetation encroaching on road (i.e. Kelp Gull colony not reached).
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		970
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		160
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		460
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		60
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1460
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		2250
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		270
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		1070
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		150
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		2750
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		80
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		110
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		1050
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		440
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		940
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		60
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		700
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		1030
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		90


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    Wednesday 24 April 2024 11:46
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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