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    Botriviervlei: A2 Fisherhaven to Benguela Cove (34211907)

    Western Cape

    Card 504481
    Compiler 58
    Location code 34211907Botriviervlei: A2 Fisherhaven to Benguela Cove (Western Cape)
    Start date 2013-02-09
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:30
    End time 11:15
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 260
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Cloudy & cool, rain showers throughout. Moderate wind, Easterly
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)
    140
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    50
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    90
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    20
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    390
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    70
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    50
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)
    10
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)
    10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    110Confirmed Breeding
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)
    10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)
    10
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    40
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    60
    291Tern, Common
    (Sterna hirundo)
    1470
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)
    10
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    10


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 09:35
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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