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    Wilderness Lakes: Touw System (33592240)

    Western Cape
    Card 5448
    Compiler 10
    Location code 33592240Wilderness Lakes: Touw System (Western Cape)
    Start date 2004-01-22
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:00:00
    End time 11:42:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 53
    Total Count 11341
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid 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)    		930Confirmed Breeding
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)    		320
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		1990Possibly Breeding
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		600
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1110
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		100
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		60
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		20
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		110Probably Breeding
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		380
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		120
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		490
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		30
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		700
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		650
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		6460Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		8930
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		12880
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		220
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		30
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		90
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		2360
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		230
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		70
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		60Probably Breeding
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		30Probably Breeding
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		130Probably Breeding
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		310
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		71100Confirmed Breeding
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		100
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		260Confirmed Breeding
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		100
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)    		650
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		60
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		600
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		100
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		50
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		50
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		310
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		30Probably Breeding
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		180
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		140
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		10Possibly Breeding
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		20
    396Kingfisher, Half-collared
    (Alcedo semitorquata)    		10Possibly Breeding
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		90Probably Breeding
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		50Probably Breeding


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 03:04
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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