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    Zandvlei: Westlake Wetlands (34071827)

    Western Cape

    Card 500614
    Compiler 31
    Location code 34071827Zandvlei: Westlake Wetlands (Western Cape)
    Start date 2008-07-19
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30
    End time 10:00
    Shoreline covered 30
    Openwater covered 80
    Total Species 19
    Total Count 165
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Weed harvester has cleared large area of water hyacinth.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0B.Herman
     
    0G.Lawson
     
    0M.Arendse
     
    0Sebastian
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    42Pelican, Great White
    (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    100
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    60
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)
    60
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    300
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    340
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    30
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    310
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    80
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    20
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    110
    10015, Hybrid Mallard
    (Anas hybrid)
    100


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 03:44
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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