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    Botriviervlei: A1 Bridge to Benguela Cove (34201908)

    Western Cape
    Card 507772
    Compiler 1354
    Location code 34201908Botriviervlei: A1 Bridge to Benguela Cove (Western Cape)
    Start date 2019-07-06
    Season WWinter
    Start time 07:50
    End time 11:40
    Shoreline covered 90
    Openwater covered 90
    Total Species 28
    Total Count 1086
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 2Poor
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Brisk, strong winds and overcast. Choppy waters, glare and bad light.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    0Angela O'Neale (Leader)
     
    0Ettienne Kotze
     
    0Lauren Conradie
     
    0Marianne Kotze
     
    0Pule
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		80
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		530
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		3010
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		1000
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		270
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		40Probably Breeding
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		350Probably Breeding
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		190
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		340
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		40Probably Breeding
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		1310Probably Breeding
    87Flamingo, Lesser
    (Phoeniconaias minor)    		70
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		120
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		90
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		20
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		30
    238Plover, Three-banded
    (Charadrius tricollaris)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		100
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		650Probably Breeding
    274Thick-knee, Water
    (Burhinus vermiculatus)    		10
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		1610Probably Breeding
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		20
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		690Probably Breeding
    298Tern, Greater Crested
    (Thalasseus bergii)    		20
    394Kingfisher, Pied
    (Ceryle rudis)    		110
    395Kingfisher, Giant
    (Megaceryle maxima)    		10
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		50


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    Friday 26 April 2024 06:20
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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