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    Vermont Salt Pan (34251910)

    Western Cape

    Card 568
    Compiler 37
    Location code 34251910Vermont Salt Pan (Western Cape)
    Start date 1995-07-15
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30:00
    End time 17:45:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 382
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    140
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    790
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    610
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    60
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    120
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    630
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    110
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    140
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    120
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    130
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    340
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)
    30
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    40
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    190
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    210
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    40


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 08:35
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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