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    Philippi Wetlands: Punt Rd A (34031832)

    Western Cape

    Card 503338
    Compiler 11090
    Location code 34031832Philippi Wetlands: Punt Rd A (Western Cape)
    Start date 2013-12-18
    Season OOther
    Start time 09:00
    End time 09:25
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 18
    Total Count 175
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Weather clear but windy. About 25% of the area that floods still had water.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    70
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    690
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    180
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    40
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    30
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    150
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    360


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 05:23
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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