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    Droevlei (33381843)

    Western Cape

    Card 504401
    Compiler 58
    Location code 33381843Droevlei (Western Cape)
    Start date 2010-07-09
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:45
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 27
    Total Count 483
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes A sub-adult Osprey was sitting on a fence post adjacent to the bigger dam for a very long time, but flew away before we could get close enough to photograph it.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    120
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    240
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    40
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    230
    72, Hamerkop
    (Scopus umbretta)
    40
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    180
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    350
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    90
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    90
    90Shelduck, South African
    (Tadorna cana)
    10
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    150
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    150
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    50
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    170
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    230
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    660
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    1090
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    80
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    330
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    230
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    190
    10004Goose, Domestic
    (Anser anser)
    50


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 04:43
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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