Email: CS/ADU no: Password:  
  Forgot/Reset password

    Knysna Sewage Works (34042302)

    Western Cape

    Card 503581
    Compiler 201
    Location code 34042302Knysna Sewage Works (Western Cape)
    Start date 2011-07-28
    Season WWinter
    Start time 12:40
    End time 14:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 19
    Total Count 293
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Sewage works being upgraded. Many ponds dry. Others overgrown with reeds.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    40
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    60
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    210
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    60
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    40
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    60
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    180
    99Teal, Blue-billed
    (Spatula hottentota)
    40
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    20
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
    20
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    320
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    30
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    100
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)
    120
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    1420


    FITZ logo Ramsar Wetlands International http://www.sanbi.org/

    Saturday 27 April 2024 07:29
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

    Creative Commons License
    This work is licensed under a
    Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License