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    Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (34002245)

    Western Cape
    Card 5449
    Compiler 10
    Location code 34002245Wilderness Lakes: Swartvlei System (Western Cape)
    Start date 2004-01-20
    Season SSummer
    Start time 08:05:00
    End time 11:20:00
    Shoreline covered 95
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 38
    Total Count 9613
    Wetland Condition 2Partially full (mid tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 4Good
    Count Type 2by Boat
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes 0
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs    		Breeding
    indicator
    4Grebe, Great Crested
    (Podiceps cristatus)    		650Confirmed Breeding
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)    		1430Possibly Breeding
    47Cormorant, White-breasted
    (Phalacrocorax lucidus)    		210
    48Cormorant, Cape
    (Phalacrocorax capensis)    		30
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)    		870
    52Darter, African
    (Anhinga rufa)    		60
    54Heron, Grey
    (Ardea cinerea)    		200
    55Heron, Black-headed
    (Ardea melanocephala)    		30
    57Heron, Purple
    (Ardea purpurea)    		60Possibly Breeding
    58Egret, Great
    (Ardea alba)    		10
    59Egret, Little
    (Egretta garzetta)    		90
    60Egret, Intermediate
    (Ardea intermedia)    		90
    61Egret, Western Cattle
    (Bubulcus ibis)    		490
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)    		40
    83Ibis, Glossy
    (Plegadis falcinellus)    		30
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)    		10
    85Spoonbill, African
    (Platalea alba)    		50
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)    		70Probably Breeding
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)    		4720
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)    		1980
    97Teal, Red-billed
    (Anas erythrorhyncha)    		100
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)    		230
    102Pochard, Southern
    (Netta erythrophthalma)    		30
    104Duck, White-backed
    (Thalassornis leuconotus)    		1310Confirmed Breeding
    149Eagle, African Fish
    (Haliaeetus vocifer)    		90Probably Breeding
    167Harrier, African Marsh
    (Circus ranivorus)    		20
    172Osprey, Western
    (Pandion haliaetus)    		40
    208Swamphen, African
    (Porphyrio madagascariensis)    		50
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)    		10
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)    		82330Confirmed Breeding
    235Plover, White-fronted
    (Charadrius marginatus)    		40
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)    		170
    258Sandpiper, Common
    (Actitis hypoleucos)    		10
    263Greenshank, Common
    (Tringa nebularia)    		40
    270Stilt, Black-winged
    (Himantopus himantopus)    		80
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)    		370
    290Tern, Caspian
    (Hydroprogne caspia)    		70
    686Wagtail, Cape
    (Motacilla capensis)    		20


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