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    Philippi Wetlands: Ottery Rd B (34001831)

    Western Cape

    Card 504313
    Compiler 11090
    Location code 34001831Philippi Wetlands: Ottery Rd B (Western Cape)
    Start date 2014-07-09
    Season WWinter
    Start time 12:10
    End time 12:55
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 636
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The area that floods was about 45% covered.
    Survey notes


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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    20
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    10
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    90
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    10
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    260
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    470
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    40
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    50
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    230
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    420
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    20
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    920
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    20
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    940
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    140
    250Snipe, African
    (Gallinago nigripennis)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    300
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    2330
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 05:25
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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