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    Botriviervlei: D Rooisand area (34221905)

    Western Cape

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    Compiler 58
    Location code 34221905Botriviervlei: D Rooisand area (Western Cape)
    Start date 2006-02-04
    Season SSummer
    Start time 09:00:00
    End time 13:30:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 10
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 1258
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Thick mist and light drizzle made counting difficult.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    10
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    520
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    330
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    150
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    50
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    130
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    100
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    90
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    120
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    540
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    161Confirmed Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    530
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    910
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    50
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    4030
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    30
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    130
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    80
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    110
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    540
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    750
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    420
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    130
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    70
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    140
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    120
    10008Wader, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    1000
    10009Tern, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    200
    10014Duck, Unidentified
    (N/A N/A)
    1060


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:00
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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