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    Elandsvlei 414 (25592827)

    Gauteng
    Card 504245
    Compiler 12647
    Location code 25592827Elandsvlei 414 (Gauteng)
    Start date 2012-01-15
    Season SSummer
    Start time 06:15
    End time 10:45
    Shoreline covered 75
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 33
    Total Count 495
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Water level high, surrounding marshes high.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		50
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		140
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		10
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		70
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		80
    62Heron, Squacco
    (Ardeola ralloides)    		30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		120
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		410
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		970
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		820
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		70
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		260
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)    		30
    101Duck, Fulvous Whistling
    (Dendrocygna bicolor)    		340
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		90
    103Duck, Maccoa
    (Oxyura maccoa)    		90
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		50
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		20
    203Crake, Black
    (Zapornia flavirostra)    		10
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		80
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		470
    228Jacana, African
    (Actophilornis africanus)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		270
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)    		20
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)    		210
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)    		20
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		10
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)    		100
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		10


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    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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