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    Philippi Wetlands: Punt Rd A (34031832)

    Western Cape

    Card 504639
    Compiler 11090
    Location code 34031832Philippi Wetlands: Punt Rd A (Western Cape)
    Start date 2014-10-23
    Season OOther
    Start time 12:30
    End time 13:30
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 24
    Total Count 276
    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 About 65% of the area that floods seasonally was covered with water.
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    10
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)
    150
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)
    110
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)
    10
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    10
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    10
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    11Confirmed Breeding
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)
    181
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    70
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    73
    233Plover, Common Ringed
    (Charadrius hiaticula)
    40
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    130
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    50
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    102Confirmed Breeding
    251Sandpiper, Curlew
    (Calidris ferruginea)
    230
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)
    640
    256, Ruff
    (Calidris pugnax)
    80
    264Sandpiper, Wood
    (Tringa glareola)
    10
    269Avocet, Pied
    (Recurvirostra avosetta)
    550
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)
    214Confirmed Breeding
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    50


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 11:32
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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