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    Berg River 11: Doornfontein Floodplain (32521819)

    Western Cape

    Card 505800
    Compiler 529
    Location code 32521819Berg River 11: Doornfontein Floodplain (Western Cape)
    Start date 2016-07-24
    Season WWinter
    Start time 13:35
    End time 15:01
    Shoreline covered 5
    Openwater covered 5
    Total Species 9
    Total Count 1600
    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
    Notes Survey mostly along gravel road, vlei, inaccessible. Counted only at natural pan on foot. Man-made pans inaccessable. Youngest surveyor, Cara Smith a 10yr old girl. Her initiation to CWAC.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Cara Smith
     
    14165Vivian Marais
     
    17058Marie Malan
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    30
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    230
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)
    15000
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    40
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    40
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    620
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    20


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    Friday 19 April 2024 07:46
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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