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    Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (34002245)

    Western Cape
    Card 2904
    Compiler 10
    Location code 34002245Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (Western Cape)
    Start date 1999-07-14
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30:00
    End time 12:00:00
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 45
    Total Count 16976
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		300
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		5260
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		390
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		250
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		2910
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		650
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		270
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		10
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		130
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		450
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		50
    69Heron, Black-crowned Night
    (Nycticorax nycticorax)    		10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		200
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		200
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		20
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		70
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		7690
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		5010
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		1470
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		60
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)    		80
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		60
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		40
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		50
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		40
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		40
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		60
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		190
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		140530
    231Oystercatcher, African
    (Haematopus moquini)    		20
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		40
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		320
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		430
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		100
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		1690
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		40
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		290
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		70
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)    		60
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		30
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		30
    397Kingfisher, Malachite
    (Corythornis cristatus)    		90
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		40


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