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    Athlone WWTW - North Ponds (33561831)

    Western Cape

    Card 504541
    Compiler 73
    Location code 33561831Athlone WWTW - North Ponds (Western Cape)
    Start date 2014-08-21
    Season OOther
    Start time 13:10
    End time 13:40
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 14
    Total Count 89
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Weather was partly cloudy, but cool with mild NW breeze.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    30
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    130
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    50
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    110
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    360
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:43
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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