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    Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (34002245)

    Western Cape
    Card 5193
    Compiler 10
    Location code 34002245Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (Western Cape)
    Start date 2003-07-21
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30:00
    End time 10:45:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 43
    Total Count 9306
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		870
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		30
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		4450
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		920
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		100
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1740
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		1120
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		320
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		50
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		490
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		50
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		60
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		2720
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		190
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		240
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		9190
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		3450
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		2090
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		230
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		150
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		2330
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		270
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		57890
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		20
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		40
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		820
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		20
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		40
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)    		180
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		1260
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		1120
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		60
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		110
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		130
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		50
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		80


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