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    Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Retention Pond (34011831)

    Western Cape

    Card 5732
    Compiler 73
    Location code 34011831Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Retention Pond (Western Cape)
    Start date 2003-09-26
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:45:00
    End time 08:15:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 19
    Total Count 264
    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)
    10
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    210
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    76Confirmed Breeding
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    120Probably Breeding
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    103Confirmed Breeding
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    30
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    120
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    100
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    60
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    130
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    230
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    1263Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:40
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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