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    Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Retention Pond (34011831)

    Western Cape
    Card 5720
    Compiler 73
    Location code 34011831Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Retention Pond (Western Cape)
    Start date 2002-09-27
    Season WWinter
    Start time 09:30:00
    End time 10:30:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 164
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 1
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		20
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		130
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		2416Probably Breeding
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		2813Probably Breeding
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		20
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		71Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		40
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		10
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		20
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		10
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		70
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		5114Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		20
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		30
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		60


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 12:33
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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