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    Botriviervlei: A2 Fisherhaven to Benguela Cove (34211907)

    Western Cape

    Card 507374
    Compiler 1354
    Location code 34211907Botriviervlei: A2 Fisherhaven to Benguela Cove (Western Cape)
    Start date 2015-07-04
    Season WWinter
    Start time 08:30
    End time 11:00
    Shoreline covered 100
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 21
    Total Count 183
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 5Ideal
    Count Type 5Mixed
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Partially cloudy initially, clearing and warming later. Slight breeze from ENE
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    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Anke Gray
     
    0L O'Kennedy
     
    0L Teare
     
    0W duy Buy
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    5Grebe, Black-necked
    (Podiceps nigricollis)
    150
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    10
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
    190
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    150
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)
    20
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)
    10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)
    10
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    270
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    110
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    20
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    150
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    60
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    10
    237Plover, Kittlitz's
    (Charadrius pecuarius)
    80
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)
    20
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    70
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    320
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    120
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)
    20
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)
    10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)
    30


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 02:09
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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