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    Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Retention Pond (34011831)

    Western Cape

    Card 5735
    Compiler 73
    Location code 34011831Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Retention Pond (Western Cape)
    Start date 2004-02-27
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:45:00
    End time 09:05:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 1007
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    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
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    160
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    10
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    110
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    4780
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    80
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    20
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    30
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    650
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    270
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    10
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    70
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    10
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    990
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    2650Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    120
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10
    10006Duck, Domestic
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    10


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 11:49
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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