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    Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Retention Pond (34011831)

    Western Cape

    Card 5880
    Compiler 73
    Location code 34011831Edith Stephens Wetland Park: Retention Pond (Western Cape)
    Start date 2004-07-29
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:50:00
    End time 08:40:00
    Shoreline covered 85
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 16
    Total Count 681
    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
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    200
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    160
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    490
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    70
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    2060
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    380
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    10
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)
    30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    330
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    2915Confirmed Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    20
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Sunday 28 April 2024 01:45
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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