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    Mitchells Plain Waste Water Treatment Works: South (34041836)

    Western Cape

    Card 506933
    Compiler 11090
    Location code 34041836Mitchells Plain Waste Water Treatment Works: South (Western Cape)
    Start date 2018-02-13
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:05
    End time 11:15
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 1716
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Most of the pans were fairly full, a few had a little water and one was dry. The total number of birds seen: 1716
    Survey notes


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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    449Dieter Oschadleus
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    100
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    450
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    60
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    60
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    70
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    100
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    70
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    1440
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    40
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    320
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    310
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    420
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    190
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    120
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    340
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    90
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    250
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    90
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    230
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    70
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)
    10
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    50
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    1350
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    1380
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    380
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    7140
    296Tern, Sandwich
    (Thalasseus sandvicensis)
    1810
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    150


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    Friday 29 March 2024 12:44
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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