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    Mitchells Plain Waste Water Treatment Works: South (34041836)

    Western Cape
    Card 508745
    Compiler 11090
    Location code 34041836Mitchells Plain Waste Water Treatment Works: South (Western Cape)
    Start date 2020-11-26
    Season OOther
    Start time 09:00
    End time 10:15
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 100
    Total Species 17
    Total Count 443
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 4Motor vehicle
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Most of the main pans were completely dry. The smaller pans were about 60% full. Work had been started on the pans before Coronavirus and lockdown put a hold on things. Work on the pans doesn't seem to have re-started.
    Survey notes


    Add additional observers
    Observer NumberNameOptions
    255Dave Whitelaw
     
    11090Simon Fogarty
     
    11352Graham Pringle
     

    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		80
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		350
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		170
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		160
    86Flamingo, Greater
    (Phoenicopterus roseus)    		1290
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		90
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		50
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		50
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		30
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		10
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		110
    253Stint, Little
    (Calidris minuta)    		200
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		40
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		50
    288Gull, Grey-headed
    (Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus)    		20
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)    		1670
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		60


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    Friday 26 April 2024 03:18
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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