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    Zandvlei: Upper Estuary (34061828)

    Western Cape

    Card 2467
    Compiler 31
    Location code 34061828Zandvlei: Upper Estuary (Western Cape)
    Start date 1998-08-01
    Season WWinter
    Start time 14:00:00
    End time 16:30:00
    Shoreline covered 70
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 34
    Total Count 356
    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
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    180
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    40
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    100
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    290
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    110
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    180
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    20
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)
    40
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    40
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    420
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    120
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    20
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    40
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    240
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    130
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    660
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    160
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    160
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    60
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    260
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)
    10
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    50
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    30
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20
    1016, Mallard
    (Anas platyrhynchos)
    50


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    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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