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    Philippi Wetlands: Ottery Rd D (34011830)

    Western Cape

    Card 504630
    Compiler 11090
    Location code 34011830Philippi Wetlands: Ottery Rd D (Western Cape)
    Start date 2014-10-23
    Season OOther
    Start time 07:50
    End time 08:25
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 23
    Total Count 193
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes The area that is seasonally flooded was about 35% covered with water.
    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)
    40
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)
    20
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)
    30
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    250
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    20
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    10
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    260
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    30
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    173Confirmed Breeding
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    190
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    272Confirmed Breeding
    100Duck, White-faced Whistling
    (Dendrocygna viduata)
    20
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)
    11Confirmed Breeding
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    223Probably Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    180
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    20
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    40
    305Tern, Whiskered
    (Chlidonias hybrida)
    60
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    20


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:00
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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