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    Botriviervlei: A1 Bridge to Benguela Cove (34201908)

    Western Cape
    Card 504506
    Compiler 58
    Location code 34201908Botriviervlei: A1 Bridge to Benguela Cove (Western Cape)
    Start date 2014-02-08
    Season SSummer
    Start time 07:35
    End time 12:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 22
    Total Count 256
    Wetland Condition 3Very little standing water (low tide for estuaries
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Partly cloudy, light breeze, water level very low with mud patches
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		60
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		380
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		50
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		80
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		90
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		200
    88Goose, Spur-winged
    (Plectropterus gambensis)    		80
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		520
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		20
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		10
    216Crane, Blue
    (Grus paradisea)    		80
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)    		140
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)    		170Possibly Breeding
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		420
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    262Sandpiper, Marsh
    (Tringa stagnatilis)    		20
    268Whimbrel, Eurasian
    (Numenius phaeopus)    		30
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		40
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		90Confirmed Breeding
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		30


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    Wednesday 24 April 2024 05:00
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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